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The Magazine of Art

Poster
1881 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

One of four proof sheets of portions of a poster advertising the periodical The Magazine of Art, 1881. This is the proof of the bottom left portion. Wood-engraving print, with corrections and pencil notes by the artist.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Magazine of Art
Materials and techniques
Wood-engraving print
Brief description
One of four proof sheets of portions of a poster advertising the periodical 'The Magazine of Art'. This is the proof of the bottom left portion. Wood-engraving print. Designed by Hurbert Herkomer. Engraved by W. H. Hooper. Great Britain. 1881.
Physical description
One of four proof sheets of portions of a poster advertising the periodical The Magazine of Art, 1881. This is the proof of the bottom left portion. Wood-engraving print, with corrections and pencil notes by the artist.
Dimensions
  • Height: 39.2cm
  • Width: 45.4cm
Dimensions taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Production typeProof
Marks and inscriptions
Corrections and pencil notes by the artist.
Associated objects
Bibliographic references
  • Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
  • Hiatt, Charles. Picture Posters. London. 1895. p.191.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1912, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1913
Other number
18/E9 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.1290B-1912

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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