Sultan Mehmet V in German Uniform in front of a mirror
Drawing
1916 (drawn)
1916 (drawn)
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Title | Sultan Mehmet V in German Uniform in front of a mirror (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Pencil, pen and Indian ink, on card |
Brief description | Drawing, Sultan Mehmet V in German Uniform in front of a mirror, 1916, by Sir John Bernard Partridge RI |
Physical description | Drawing |
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Marks and inscriptions | Signed B.P./., and inscribed Opening drawing for New Volume. Punch, 5 January 1916, p.1. |
Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
Object history | According to Rodney Searight: - `Bt Holder, Oct.1977, £12' |
Historical context | The cartoon refers to Germany's military alliance with Turkey during the First World War. |
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Accession number | SD.764 |
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Record created | March 20, 2008 |
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