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The Franco-Italian Album

Design
1749-1755 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A spandrel with a winged figure of Victory with a palm branch and wreath.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Franco-Italian Album (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pencil and grey wash
Brief description
A spandrel with a winged figure of Victory with a palm branch and wreath by Sir William Chambers (1723-1796).
Physical description
A spandrel with a winged figure of Victory with a palm branch and wreath.
Dimensions
  • Height: 185mm
  • Width: 128mm
Production typeDesign
Subjects depicted
Summary
A spandrel with a winged figure of Victory with a palm branch and wreath.
Bibliographic references
  • Snodin, Michael. Sir William Chambers London: V&A Publications, 1996. ISBN: 1851771824
  • Kisluk-Grosheide, Daniëlle and Rondot, Bertrand (Eds.) Visiteurs de Versailles: Voyageurs, princes, ambassadeurs (1682-1789) Paris: Gallimard, 2017
Collection
Accession number
5712:438

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Record createdMay 21, 2009
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