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Heraldic

Wallpaper Design
1902 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for 'Heraldic' wallpaper, featuring shields with an eagle motif, in black and white, topped with red coronets, on a pale ground


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHeraldic (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pencil and watercolour, on paper
Brief description
Design by C. F. A. Voysey for 'Heraldic' wallpaper, England, 1902
Physical description
Design for 'Heraldic' wallpaper, featuring shields with an eagle motif, in black and white, topped with red coronets, on a pale ground
Dimensions
  • Height: 66.6cm
  • Width: 53.3cm
Dimensions from: Oman, Charles C. and Hamilton, Jean. Wallpapers: a history and illustrated catalogue of the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Publications, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982.
Credit line
Given by C.F.A Voysey by request of the Museum
Object history
Produced by Essex & Co., England, 1902. Given by Courtaulds Ltd.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Oman, Charles C. and Hamilton, Jean. Wallpapers: a history and illustrated catalogue of the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Publications, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982.
Collection
Accession number
E.264-1913

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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