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Print

1790-1840 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cover of a letter, addressed to the artist. On both sides are sketches illustrating an unidentified poem.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink on paper.
Brief description
Drawing by William Pitts: Cover of a letter, addressed to the artist. On both sides are sketches illustration an unidentified poem.
Physical description
Cover of a letter, addressed to the artist. On both sides are sketches illustrating an unidentified poem.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957)
  • Width: 8 3/4in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957)
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed with lines of verse from Books 9 to 11 (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957)
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957
Collection
Accession number
E.1135-1948

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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