Plate XIII The Fairy Queen takes an Airy Drive in Light Carriage
Print
1870 (published)
1870 (published)
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A coloured print in showing two fairies flying on a leaf over a mountain landscape, drawn by a group of butterflies
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Colour etching and letterpress on paper |
| Brief description | Print by Richard Doyle, entitled 'Plate XIII The Fairy Queen takes an Airy Drive in Light Carriage', part of a volume 'In Fairyland: A Series of Pictures from the Elf World' with a poem by William Allingham, published London, 1870 |
| Physical description | A coloured print in showing two fairies flying on a leaf over a mountain landscape, drawn by a group of butterflies |
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| Marks and inscriptions | The Fairy Queen takes an airy drive in a light carriage, a twelve-in-hand, drawn by thoroughbred butterflies |
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| Credit line | Given by Lionel Lambourne, former Keeper in The Department of Paintings |
| Production | This print is an illustration from the book In Fairyland: A Series of Pictures from the Elf World, published in London in 1870. |
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| Accession number | E.515:27-1997 |
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| Record created | February 28, 2008 |
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