Flight into Egypt
Print
1835 (made)
1835 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Mezzotint, lettered with title and 'London: Designed on the plate, and Engraved by John Martin, K.L.B. 1835'.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Flight into Egypt (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
| Brief description | 'Flight into Egypt'. Mezzotint by John Martin (1789-1854), designed and engraved on the plate. Dated 1835. |
| Physical description | Mezzotint, lettered with title and 'London: Designed on the plate, and Engraved by John Martin, K.L.B. 1835'. |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'London: Designed on the plate, and Engraved by John Martin, K.L.B. 1835.' (Lettered with title and) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Thomas Balston through Art Fund |
| Object history | Balston states that this may be one of four engravings made for the Society for the Diffusion of Prints and Drawings, E.620-1886. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1964 published by HMSO 1965. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.625-1968 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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