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Wallpaper

second half of 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portion of wallpaper with a design of two landscapes, printed in various shades of brown, green, grey etc; Colour woodblock print, on paper.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour woodblock print, on paper
Brief description
Portion of wallpaper with a design of two landscapes, printed in various shades of brown, green, grey etc; Colour woodblock print, on paper; From Doddington Hall, Lincolnshire; English; 1750-1800.
Physical description
Portion of wallpaper with a design of two landscapes, printed in various shades of brown, green, grey etc; Colour woodblock print, on paper.
Dimensions
  • Portion height: 51.1cm
  • Portion width: 57.1cm
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 Mr G. E. Jarvis
Object history
Given by Mr G. E. Jarvis.

Provenance: Doddington Hall, Lincolnshire
Production
Provenance of wallpaper: Doddington Hall, Lincolnshire.
Subjects depicted
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.
Collection
Accession number
E.475-1914

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Record createdDecember 9, 2008
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