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Telmessus

Lithograph
1847 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hand-coloured lithograph depicting Telmessus, a rock tomb in Turkey. Lettered with title and numbered Pl.V.


Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • Telmessus (assigned by artist)
  • Lycia, Caria, Lydia (series title)
Materials and techniques
Hand-coloured lithograph
Brief description
Hand-coloured lithographed plate, after drawings by Sir George Scharf, from a set of 8 plates in Sir Charles Fellows', 'Lycia, Caria, Lydia'. Printed in Britain, 1847.
Physical description
Hand-coloured lithograph depicting Telmessus, a rock tomb in Turkey. Lettered with title and numbered Pl.V.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35.7cm
  • Width: 51cm
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
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.540

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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