Wallpaper
ca. 1820 (manufactured)
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Portion of wallpaper frieze with a landscape background and cloisters with cavaliers promenading, together with a border of flowers and arabesques; Colour print from wood blocks, on paper.
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Materials and techniques | Colour woodblock print, on paper |
Brief description | Portion of wallpaper frieze with a landscape background and cloisters with cavaliers promenading, together with a border of flowers and arabesques; Colour print from wood blocks; Anonymous; France; ca. 1820. |
Physical description | Portion of wallpaper frieze with a landscape background and cloisters with cavaliers promenading, together with a border of flowers and arabesques; Colour print from wood blocks, on paper. |
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Object history | Provenance: A house in La Haute Ville, Vaison, France, formerly the residence of the Marquis de Taulignan. |
Production | Provenance: A house in La Haute Ville, Vaison, France, formerly the residence of the Marquis de Taulignan. This paper was superimposed upon E.1038A-1925 and E.1043-1925. |
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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.1038-1925 |
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Record created | February 26, 2009 |
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