4th June 1832 (printed)
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Hand coloured tinsel print depicting Mr Gomersall as Earl Douglas in Chevy Chase, published by Orlando Hodgson, London, 1832. Print is housed in a maple frame.
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Materials and techniques | Hand coloured print |
Brief description | Hand coloured tinsel print depicting Mr Gomersall as Earl Douglas in Chevy Chase, published by Orlando Hodgson, London, 1832. Print is housed in a maple frame. |
Physical description | Print depicting Mr Gomersall (possibly E.W. Gomersall) in the role of Earl Douglas. He stands with legs apart, in one hand he holds a sword and in the other a shield. Parts of his outfit have been covered in sections of foil, and the flumage of his hat has been covered in real feathers. The background of the print shows a hall set up for a banquet. The title and publication details are printed underneath the image. The print has been mounted on card and framed in maple frame. |
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Literary reference | The Ballad of Chevy Chase |
Summary | Hand coloured tinsel print depicting Mr Gomersall as Earl Douglas in Chevy Chase, published by Orlando Hodgson, London, 1832. Print is housed in a maple frame. |
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Accession number | s.19-1981 |
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Record created | November 2, 2011 |
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