Illustrations for 'The Legend of the Wandering Jew'
Drawing
ca. 1856 (drawn)
ca. 1856 (drawn)
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| Place of origin |
Drawing in pen and ink for plates 2 and 4 of a set of twelve illustrating 'The Legend of the Wandering Jew'.
Object details
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| Title | Illustrations for 'The Legend of the Wandering Jew' (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Drawing in pen and ink |
| Brief description | Drawing by Gustave Louis Christophe Doré for plates 2 and 4 of a set of twelve illustrating 'The Legend of the Wandering Jew', first published by Michel Levy Frères. Paris, 1856. |
| Physical description | Drawing in pen and ink for plates 2 and 4 of a set of twelve illustrating 'The Legend of the Wandering Jew'. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | G. Doré (Signed) |
| Credit line | Given by H. H. Harrod, Esq. |
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| 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 |
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| Accession number | E.355-1948 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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