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Print

19th century - early 20th century (printed)
Artist/Maker

Hand-coloured illustrations of: a bee, two butterflies, two beetles, a violet flower, buttercups and grass. All positioned at different orientations.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Intaglio print in brown ink, on paper
Brief description
Hand-coloured illustrations of: a bee, two butterflies, two beetles, a violet flower, buttercups and grass (all positioned at different orientations). Intaglio print in brown ink, on paper. Anonymous. 19th - early 20th century.
Physical description
Hand-coloured illustrations of: a bee, two butterflies, two beetles, a violet flower, buttercups and grass. All positioned at different orientations.
Dimensions
  • Sheet (approx) height: 15cm
  • Sheet (approx) width: 14cm
Measured by DH 27/10/2010 Orientated with the initials at the bottom of the sheet. NB: Edges of sheet are slightly uneven.
Marks and inscriptions
'V. D.' (Bottom-left corner of sheet.)
Production
The print is lettered 'V. D.'.
Subjects depicted
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1911, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1912
Collection
Accession number
E.4140-1911

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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