Invitation
early 1814 (made)
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Admission card to the Chapel Royal, Whitehall. Stipple engraving depicting Britannia sheltering people under her shield with her lion crouching behind her, whilst a battle rages in the background.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Stipple engraving |
| Brief description | Invitation to a benefit for the sufferers of the War in Germany, at the Chapel Royal, Whitehall. John Samuel Agar, London, 1814. Stipple etching. Britannia sheltering the sufferers. |
| Physical description | Admission card to the Chapel Royal, Whitehall. Stipple engraving depicting Britannia sheltering people under her shield with her lion crouching behind her, whilst a battle rages in the background. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs N. Rosevear |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings ACCESSIONS 1950, London, 1962. |
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| Accession number | E.283-1950 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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