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Wallpaper

Late 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
England (manufactured)

Portion of wallpaper with framed views of the International Exhibition of 1862; Colour woodblock print, on paper.


Object details

Categories
Wall Coverings
Prints
Object type
Wallpaper
Materials and techniques
Colour woodblock print, on paper
Paper
Colour Woodblock Print
Brief description
Portion of wallpaper with framed views of the International Exhibition of 1862; Colour woodblock print, on paper; English; Late 19th century.
Physical description
Portion of wallpaper with framed views of the International Exhibition of 1862; Colour woodblock print, on paper.
Dimensions
  • Portion height: 91.5cm
  • Portion width: 53.3cm
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.
Subject depicted
International Exhibition
Bibliographic references
  • 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.
  • Julius Bryant, ed. Art and Design for All. The Victoria and Albert Museum London: V&A Publishing, 2011. ISBN: 9781851776665.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
21248

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Record createdJanuary 19, 2009
Record URL
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