Persian attendants to the British Embassy in 1811
Watercolour
1811-1813 (painted)
1811-1813 (painted)
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Watercolour in an album containing 36 sketches of figures, landscapes, domestic and other scenes, in Persia
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Title | Persian attendants to the British Embassy in 1811 (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Pencil, pen and ink, wash, watercolour |
Brief description | Watercolour, `Persian attendants to the British Embassy in 1811'. From an album containing 36 drawings, 1811-1813, by Joseph D'Arcy |
Physical description | Watercolour in an album containing 36 sketches of figures, landscapes, domestic and other scenes, in Persia |
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Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed with title in artist's hand 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 |
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Accession number | SD.298:6 |
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Record created | June 11, 2008 |
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