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Drawing

1840s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

One of 117 mounted sketches of wall decoration in Pompeii, tracings from Greek vases etc., mounted in an album


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink, pencil, watercolour
Brief description
James William Wild. One of 117 sketches mounted in an album including wall decorations from Pompeii and designs from Greek vases. 1840s.
Physical description
One of 117 mounted sketches of wall decoration in Pompeii, tracings from Greek vases etc., mounted in an album
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.5in
  • Width: 12in
Credit line
Given by Miss Elizabeth H M Wild
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938. London: The Board of Education, 1939.
Collection
Accession number
E.4008-1938

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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