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Banker's Order

1864 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Banker's order for 100 pounds. Included in the design is a figure emblematic of Justice, seated on a bank by a river with ships and a railway over a bridge in the background. Lettered with name of bank etc. and name of printers 'Batho & Co. London'.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Banker's order for 100 pounds. Melbourne, Australia, 1864
Physical description
Banker's order for 100 pounds. Included in the design is a figure emblematic of Justice, seated on a bank by a river with ships and a railway over a bridge in the background. Lettered with name of bank etc. and name of printers 'Batho & Co. London'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.07cm
  • Width: 24.13cm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1955-1956 London: HMSO 1963
Marks and inscriptions
'Batho & Co. London' (Lettered with name of bank etc. and name of printers)
Credit line
Given by Miss Marjory Pegram
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1955-1956 London: HMSO, 1963
Collection
Accession number
E.746-1955

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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