Sketch of a family surrounding the death-bed of an old man
Drawing
1815-1882 (made)
1815-1882 (made)
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Sketch of a family surrounding the death-bed of an old man
Object details
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| Title | Sketch of a family surrounding the death-bed of an old man (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil and red chalk on paper |
| Brief description | Drawing, The Last Scene, a design for a book illustration for an unidentified publication, by Hablot Knight Browne (Phiz), pencil on paper, 19th century |
| Physical description | Sketch of a family surrounding the death-bed of an old man |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Signed in pencil with monogram 'HKB'
Inscribed with title and two lines of verse |
| Object history | Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod, 1948 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957 |
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| Accession number | E.104-1948 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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