Drawing
18th century (made)
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Design drawn in pencil, pen and ink for a monument. Signed 'J:Wilton. Sculp. invet' and with scale in feet. Sculpture shows monument with an angel leaning over an urn atop a base with two cameos etched into it.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pencil, pen and ink, drawing |
| Brief description | Design by Joseph Wilton R.A., (1722-1803), for the monument to Charlotte St. Quentin (died 1762) in the church of St. John of Beverley, Harpham, Yorkshire; the design was also used, with slight variations, for the monument to Lady Elibank (died 1762) in the Parish Church, Aberlady, East Lothian. 18th century. |
| Physical description | Design drawn in pencil, pen and ink for a monument. Signed 'J:Wilton. Sculp. invet' and with scale in feet. Sculpture shows monument with an angel leaning over an urn atop a base with two cameos etched into it. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the aid of the funds of the J. R. Vallentin Bequest |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1964. London: HMSO, 1965. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.501-1964 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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