Wallpaper
ca.1760 (made)
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One portion and two smaller pieces of wallpaper showing repeat sections of the same design: a building on rising ground with a fence before it, a hound killing a hare, a bird, flowers and foliage; Colour woodblock print and stencil, on paper.
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Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Colour woodblock print and stencil, on paper |
Brief description | Portion of wallpaper and two smaller pieces showing repeat sections of the same design: a building on rising ground with a fence before it, a hound killing a hare, a bird, flowers and foliage; Colour woodblock print and stencil, on paper; From No 44, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London; English; ca.1760. |
Physical description | One portion and two smaller pieces of wallpaper showing repeat sections of the same design: a building on rising ground with a fence before it, a hound killing a hare, a bird, flowers and foliage; Colour woodblock print and stencil, on paper. |
Dimensions | Dimensions from: Oman, Charles C., and Hamilton, Jean. Wallpapers: a history and illustrated catalogue of the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Publications, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982. |
Credit line | Given by the President of the Royal College of Surgeons |
Object history | Given by the President of the Royal College of Surgeons. Provenance: No 44, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London. |
Production | Provenance of wallpaper: No 44, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London. |
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Bibliographic reference | Oman, Charles C., and Hamilton, Jean. Wallpapers: a history and illustrated catalogue of the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Publications, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982. |
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Accession number | E.2795-1948 |
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Record created | December 3, 2008 |
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