old Genoese Castle from the Mole at Gallipoli
Drawing
1840-1850 (drawn)
1840-1850 (drawn)
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One of five landscape sketches of the Dardanelles on 8 pages from a sketchbook bound in laid paper cover, watermarked ALMASSO.
Object details
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Title | old Genoese Castle from the Mole at Gallipoli (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Pencil and brown wash |
Brief description | Drawing, `old Genoese Castle from the Mole at Gallipoli', 1840-1850. Artist unknown |
Physical description | One of five landscape sketches of the Dardanelles on 8 pages from a sketchbook bound in laid paper cover, watermarked ALMASSO. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed with title |
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 | A member of the Navy would have executed these drawings for reconnaissance purposes. SD1278:1-5 were formerly tentatively attributed to M. O'Reilly: see Searight Archive. |
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Accession number | SD.1278:5 |
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Record created | May 1, 2008 |
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