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The Crystal Palace Quadrille

Lithograph
1851 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lithographic print in black with colours added by hand. The design consists of a view of the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, with groups of people, some in foreign costume.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Crystal Palace Quadrille (published title)
Materials and techniques
printer's ink, paper, lithography, hand coloured
Brief description
Victorian music title: 'The Crystal Palace Quadrille', composed in honour of the Great Exhibition 1851, lithograph in black with hand-colouring, printed by Stannard and Dixon, 1851
Physical description
Lithographic print in black with colours added by hand. The design consists of a view of the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, with groups of people, some in foreign costume.
Dimensions
  • Length: 33.5cm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1968)
  • Width: 25cm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1968)
Credit line
Acquired from Baynton-Williams, London in 1968.
Places depicted
Associations
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1968
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.3-1968

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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