St. Albans, Herts.

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Artist/Maker	Gaskell, Percival RE, RSA (Made)
Place of origin	England (Printed)

Mezzotint of historic city

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Categories	Topography Architecture
Object type	Print
Title	St. Albans, Herts. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Mezzotint on paper Paper Mezzotint
Brief description	Mezzotint. Percival Gaskell, St. Albans, Hertfordshire.
Physical description	Mezzotint of historic city
Dimensions	Height: 7in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914) Width: 9 15/16in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914)
Marks and inscriptions	Signed in pencil Percival Gaskell (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	Presented by the Artist.
Object history	St. Albans is a city located in Hertfordshire, England and famous for its cathedral. The city is home to Roman ruins and medieval architecture and was built in 1077.
Places depicted	St. Albans
Associations	St. Albans
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.38-1913

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O718893/st-albans-herts-print-gaskell-percival-re/

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