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Bombardment of St Jean d'Acre

Lithograph
ca. 1841 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lithograph, coloured by hand, depicting the bombardment of Acre in 1840. Lettered with title, key and '3d. Novr. 1840 Lith: Schranz Brothers'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBombardment of St Jean d'Acre (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph, coloured by hand
Brief description
Lithograph, coloured by hand, by the Schranz Bros entitled 'Bombardment of St Jean d'Acre', ca. 1841.
Physical description
Lithograph, coloured by hand, depicting the bombardment of Acre in 1840. Lettered with title, key and '3d. Novr. 1840 Lith: Schranz Brothers'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 28.1cm
  • Width: 39.5cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Object history
On the 3rd and 4th November 1840, Acre was bombarded by allied British, French and Austrian forces.
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.547

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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