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The Flood

Print
1 October 1829 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lithograph depicting two figure trying to cross an swollen river by a log bridge. In the distance on the right is a farmer with three cow running into the forest


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Flood (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph print
Brief description
Lithograph by Edward Calvert entitled 'The Flood', English, 1829
Physical description
Lithograph depicting two figure trying to cross an swollen river by a log bridge. In the distance on the right is a farmer with three cow running into the forest
Dimensions
  • Width: 76.2mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1926)
  • Length: 44.45mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1926)
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'EDW.D CALVERT INVEN.' (Part of the print, bottom right corner.)
  • 'LONDON PUBLISHED OCTOBER 1. MDCCCXXIX BY EDW.D CALBERT XVII RUSSELL ST. BRIXTON ROAD.' (Printed below the print.)
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1926
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.1297-1926

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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