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Souvenir de Syrie

Lithograph
1850 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lithograph, tinted with one tint stone, depicting a view of army camps and fortifications in Syria. Lettered 'P.Marilhat, pinx. J.Laurens, lith. Imp. Bertauts, Paris', and numbered 117. Blind stamped 'Les Artistes Contemporains'.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleSouvenir de Syrie (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph, tinted with one tint stone
Brief description
Lithograph after a drawing by Prosper Marilhat entitled 'Souvenir de Syrie', pl.117 from 'Les Artistes contemporains'. Printed in Paris, 1850.
Physical description
Lithograph, tinted with one tint stone, depicting a view of army camps and fortifications in Syria. Lettered 'P.Marilhat, pinx. J.Laurens, lith. Imp. Bertauts, Paris', and numbered 117. Blind stamped 'Les Artistes Contemporains'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.8cm
  • Width: 26.1cm
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.366

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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