10/1854 (made)
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Design for a circular shield, with printed subjects and ornament and hand-painted work. In the centre is an emblematical group of the Four seasons, with 12 medallions containing signs of the zoadic and another 12 outher panels represented the months of the year.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Materials and techniques | Water-colour and lithographs |
| Brief description | John Leighton. Design for a circular shield, possibly intended for a table top. Water-colour and lithographs. |
| Physical description | Design for a circular shield, with printed subjects and ornament and hand-painted work. In the centre is an emblematical group of the Four seasons, with 12 medallions containing signs of the zoadic and another 12 outher panels represented the months of the year. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Signed J. L. Oct. 1854. (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by the Artist. |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.3549-1913 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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