Design
1825-1873 (made)
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A small oval piece of stiff, cream-coloured paper on which is an oval area of wash on which a putto is drawn in pencil.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | pencil on wove paper. |
Brief description | Design by W.Harry Rogers from the W.H.Rogers Archive. |
Physical description | A small oval piece of stiff, cream-coloured paper on which is an oval area of wash on which a putto is drawn in pencil. |
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Credit line | Purchased with the Assistance of the Friends of the National Libraries |
Object history | This design is part of the W.Harry Rogers Archive and to quote the information on the archive provided by 'RW' on 6 February 1998 on the registered file 1997/1476:- 'It is extraordinarily rare to have this sort of documentation at this level of production for the middle decades of the 19th century. The fact the (sic) the state of the designs ranges from rough sketches to finished drawings and proofs allows the pieces to document the design process very closely.' |
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Accession number | E.831-1998 |
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Record created | March 22, 2000 |
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