Papyrus
Etching and Aquatint
1807 (printed)
1807 (printed)
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Hand-coloured etching and aquatint depicting a meandering river with large wading birds in Egypt. Lettered with title and 'Designed & Engraved by Willm. Daniell & Published by Messr.s Cadell & Davies London'. Dated March 1, 1807.
Object details
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| Title | Papyrus (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Hand-coloured etching and aquatint |
| Brief description | Hand-coloured etching and aquatint by William Daniell entitled 'Papyrus', a plate from Vol.1 of W. Daniell's, 'Interesting Selections from Animated Nature with Illustrative Scenery', 2 vols., published by T. Cadell and W. Davies. London, 1807. |
| Physical description | Hand-coloured etching and aquatint depicting a meandering river with large wading birds in Egypt. Lettered with title and 'Designed & Engraved by Willm. Daniell & Published by Messr.s Cadell & Davies London'. Dated March 1, 1807. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
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| Accession number | SP.184 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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