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The Medieval Court

Print
1854 (published)
Artist/Maker

The Gothic style is shown in all its glory in the Medieval Court. On display can be seen the stained glass and metalwork of John Hardman and the glass of Thomas Willement. Visitors are seen studying the objects with what appears to be guide books.


Object details

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Object type
TitleThe Medieval Court
Materials and techniques
Lithograph
Brief description
Lithograph, The Medieval Court, from 'Dickinsons Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851', pub. Dickinson Brothers, 1854
Physical description
The Gothic style is shown in all its glory in the Medieval Court. On display can be seen the stained glass and metalwork of John Hardman and the glass of Thomas Willement. Visitors are seen studying the objects with what appears to be guide books.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 348mm
  • Image width: 494mm
  • Sheet height: 444mm
  • Sheet width: 597mm
Object history
This image is one from the Dickinson Brothers publication entitled 'Dickinsons Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851' of lithographs from the originals painted for Prince Albert.
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Julius Bryant, ed. Art and Design for All. The Victoria and Albert Museum London: V&A Publishing, 2011. ISBN: 9781851776665.
  • Fig. 33; p. 64 Joanne Parker & Corinna Wagner, Art & soul : Victorians and the gothic, Bristol : Sansom & Co., 2014. ISBN: 9781908326652.
Collection
Accession number
19536:15

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2000
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