Fashion Plate
1864 (made)
Fashion plate depicting two scenes, one indoor, one outdoor, with a group of sixteen men, one woman and three children altogether, in a variety of smart dress. The group are standing, except one man seated in the middle of the indoor scene, conversing in twos and threes. Part of a collection of 1320 plates showing examples of predominantly menswear between the years 1832 and 1931, comprised of engravings and lithographs from England and France.
Object details
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Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Engraving and lithography |
Brief description | Fashion plate, depicting both an indoor and outdoor scene of predominantly men in a variety of smart costumes. Part of a collection of 1320 engravings and lithographs. Ca.1864. |
Physical description | Fashion plate depicting two scenes, one indoor, one outdoor, with a group of sixteen men, one woman and three children altogether, in a variety of smart dress. The group are standing, except one man seated in the middle of the indoor scene, conversing in twos and threes. Part of a collection of 1320 plates showing examples of predominantly menswear between the years 1832 and 1931, comprised of engravings and lithographs from England and France. |
Dimensions | Plates are listed as being simply in 'various sizes'. No specific sizes are given. |
Credit line | Given by Mrs E. M. Bridgland |
Subjects depicted | |
Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1946. London: Published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, 1949. |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.677-1946 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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