Tobit's Blindness
Copper Plate
ca. 1903 (made)
ca. 1903 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Copper plate covered in etching ground and smoked with lines drawn through the ground with an etching needle. The drawing depicts Tobit's Blindnes after Rembrandt.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Tobit's Blindness (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Copper, etching ground and drawing |
| Brief description | Copper plate with the lines drawn through the etching ground with a needle, depicting 'Tobit's Blindness' after Rembrandt. |
| Physical description | Copper plate covered in etching ground and smoked with lines drawn through the ground with an etching needle. The drawing depicts Tobit's Blindnes after Rembrandt. |
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| Production | Part of a collection of printmaking materials prepared in the Engraving School of the Royal College of Art by the Assistant Teacher C. M. Pott, under the direction of Frank Short for the Loan Exhibition of British Engraving and Etching held at the V&A in 1903. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum. Catalogue of the loan exhibition of British engraving and etching held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, 1903. London: H.M.S.O, 1903. p. 129 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.5358:12-1903 |
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| Record created | October 5, 2005 |
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