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Wallpaper

second quarter of 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A panel of wallpaper, from an unidentified set which includes three mountain landscapes and three seascapes, each surrounded by a cartouche in the Louis XVI style.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
printed paper
Brief description
A panel of wallpaper, from an unidentified set which includes three mountain landscapes and three seascapes, each surrounded by a cartouche in the Louis XVI style; Anonymous; French or English; 1825-50.
Physical description
A panel of wallpaper, from an unidentified set which includes three mountain landscapes and three seascapes, each surrounded by a cartouche in the Louis XVI style.
Dimensions
  • Average size height: 119.4cm
  • Average size width: 66cm
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 Martin Battersby
Object history
Given by Mr Martin Battersby.
Subject depicted
Associated objects
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.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1947, London: HMSO, 1950.
Collection
Accession number
E.85-1947

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Record createdMarch 3, 2009
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