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St. Julians Tower & St. Georges bay Malta

Watercolour
ca. 1855-1857 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mounted in an album containing drawings (49) mounted on 42 sheets, the other sheets (13) blank, or with inscriptions only. Most are Turkish and Tunisian subjects, including views of Constantinople, Tunis and Carthage, and figures in local costumes.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleSt. Julians Tower & St. Georges bay Malta (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour over pencil
Brief description
`St. Julians Tower & St. Georges bay Malta'. Watercolour in an album of Turkish and Tunisian subjects, about 1855-1857, by Charlotte Inglefield
Physical description
Mounted in an album containing drawings (49) mounted on 42 sheets, the other sheets (13) blank, or with inscriptions only. Most are Turkish and Tunisian subjects, including views of Constantinople, Tunis and Carthage, and figures in local costumes.
Dimensions
  • Album cover height: 37.8cm
  • Width: 27cm
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed with title on mount.
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Historical context
It is possible that not all the drawings are by C. Inglefield: One of the Rapids of the Bosphorus (SD.523:14) appears to show her with her husband S.H.S. Inglefield and their son Loftus. Another (SD.523:29) is signed A.A.H. Inglefield. See Searight Archive.
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
SD.523:47

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Record createdFebruary 22, 2008
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