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A Series Of Highly Finished Engravings, By P.Q.Visconti

Print
1837 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching depicting an object from a collection of Egyptian antiquities. Volume of plates (16) with descriptive text. Stab-bound with label on front cover lettered with shortened title, and details of publication.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleA Series Of Highly Finished Engravings, By P.Q.Visconti (series title)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Brief description
A Series Of Highly Finished Engravings, By P.Q.Visconti, Comprising A Few Of The Principal Objects In A Collection Of Egyptian Antiquities, The Property Of Giovanni D'Athanasi, By Whom The Greater Portion Have Been Discovered, 1837. Volume of plates (16).
Physical description
Etching depicting an object from a collection of Egyptian antiquities. Volume of plates (16) with descriptive text. Stab-bound with label on front cover lettered with shortened title, and details of publication.
Dimensions
  • Size of covers height: 58.9cm
  • Width: 43.1cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.633:14

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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