Fashion Plate
1836-8 (made)
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Fashion plate. 1836-38. Mostly men's dress, with a couple of women and three children. The upper row shows an indoor scene, with a man sitting at a writing table talking to another man, a woman in a black riding habit talking to a woman in a brown cloak and yellow bonnet with two small boys in tunic frocks over long trousers, and a third man talking to a boy to the right. Behind them is a pink chaise longue. The lower row shows seven men outdoors, including one in a hunting coat to the far right. Most of the other men are in overcoats, one is wearing a long cloak lined with pink silk. All wear top-hats.
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Materials and techniques | Etching and aquatint, coloured by hand |
Brief description | Fashion plate. Probably English, 1836-38, Mostly men's clothing, some children's and women's clothing. Hand-coloured etching. |
Physical description | Fashion plate. 1836-38. Mostly men's dress, with a couple of women and three children. The upper row shows an indoor scene, with a man sitting at a writing table talking to another man, a woman in a black riding habit talking to a woman in a brown cloak and yellow bonnet with two small boys in tunic frocks over long trousers, and a third man talking to a boy to the right. Behind them is a pink chaise longue. The lower row shows seven men outdoors, including one in a hunting coat to the far right. Most of the other men are in overcoats, one is wearing a long cloak lined with pink silk. All wear top-hats. |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO, 1963 |
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Accession number | E.1500-1954 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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