Solyman The Magnificent Going To Mosque
Print
1877 (made)
1877 (made)
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Photolithograph from a volume of plates (12) including title page, with head and tail pieces, decorative pieces, initials, and descriptive text. Publisher's binding in quarter green morocco, with photolithographs on front and back covers, lettered variously 'Cesare Vecellio. Del. Circa 1590'. Most plates lettered with description in Italian. Some plates lettered with title in English, Latin and Turkish, or French. Most plates numbered.
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Title | Solyman The Magnificent Going To Mosque (series title) |
Materials and techniques | Photolithograph |
Brief description | Photolithograph by Pietro Corrado Smorti from a series of 8 entitled 'Solyman The Magnificent Going To Mosque', printed for Sir William Stirling Maxwell. Great Britain, 1877. |
Physical description | Photolithograph from a volume of plates (12) including title page, with head and tail pieces, decorative pieces, initials, and descriptive text. Publisher's binding in quarter green morocco, with photolithographs on front and back covers, lettered variously 'Cesare Vecellio. Del. Circa 1590'. Most plates lettered with description in Italian. Some plates lettered with title in English, Latin and Turkish, or French. Most plates numbered. |
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Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
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Accession number | SP.562:2 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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