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A Series Of Sketches In The Black Sea

Print
ca. 1853 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lithograph, tinted with one tint stone, with additional colouring by hand, depicting a view in the Black Sea. Plates (13) on 11 sheets, in publisher's wrappers for Part II. Each plate lettered with title and variously 'Captn. W.H.Parker, Delt.' Each sheet lettered variously 'Lithographed & Published by Dickinson Bros. 114 New Bond Street'.


Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • A Series Of Sketches In The Black Sea (series title)
  • Tatar (Government Messenger) (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph, tinted with one tint stone, with additional colouring by hand
Brief description
Print entitled 'Tatar (Government Messenger)', after a drawing by Captain W. H. Parker from a volume of plates (13) entitled 'A Series Of Sketches In The Black Sea', lithographed and published by the Dickinson Bros. Great Britain, ca. 1853.
Physical description
Lithograph, tinted with one tint stone, with additional colouring by hand, depicting a view in the Black Sea. Plates (13) on 11 sheets, in publisher's wrappers for Part II. Each plate lettered with title and variously 'Captn. W.H.Parker, Delt.' Each sheet lettered variously 'Lithographed & Published by Dickinson Bros. 114 New Bond Street'.
Dimensions
  • Size of covers height: 38 cm
  • Width: 54.6 cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Marks and inscriptions
  • Captn. W.H.Parker, Delt. (Lettered)
  • Lithographed & Published by Dickinson Bros. 114 New Bond Street (Lettered)
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
Collection
Accession number
SP.446:6

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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