Two knights arming for combat
Drawing
ca. mid 19th century (made)
ca. mid 19th century (made)
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Charcoal drawing depicting two knights arming for combat, alongside a weeping woman being comforted by a girl. On the back is a slight sketch of a female nude.
Object details
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Title | Two knights arming for combat (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Charcoal drawing, heightened with white |
Brief description | Charcoal drawing by George Cattermole depicting two knights arming for combat, alongside a weeping woman and a girl. Great Britain, mid 19th century. |
Physical description | Charcoal drawing depicting two knights arming for combat, alongside a weeping woman being comforted by a girl. On the back is a slight sketch of a female nude. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod |
Object history | Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod, 1948 |
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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.140-1948 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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