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Print

possibly ca.1831 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print. Mezzotint coloured by hand.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint, hand-colouring
Brief description
Impression of a mezzotint by John Martin (1789-1854), titled 'The Fall of Babylon', engraved in 1831. 19th century.
Physical description
Print. Mezzotint coloured by hand.
Dimensions
  • Height: 49.3cm
  • Width: 74.4cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968. London: HMSO, 1969.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Thomas Balston through Art Fund
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Associated object
E.565-1968 (Version)
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969.
Collection
Accession number
E.566-1968

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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