Visiting Card
c.1837 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Visitng card of Agnes Beattie Medori nata Holgate. Italian, c.1837. On the back is a drawing of a lady in the fashionable attire of about 1837 and an inscription
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | engraving and drawing on card |
| Brief description | Visitng card of Agnes Beattie Medori nata Holgate. Italian, c.1837. On the back is a drawing of a lady in the fashionable attire of about 1837 and an inscription: "Portrait of the artist! This is the present fashion here: a very high bonnet all the trimming over the forehead, a long pelisse with buttons & the dress made with a train behind - a yard on the ground at least." |
| Physical description | Visitng card of Agnes Beattie Medori nata Holgate. Italian, c.1837. On the back is a drawing of a lady in the fashionable attire of about 1837 and an inscription |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss Mary Holgate |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1933, London: Printed under the Authority of the Board of Education 1934 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.929-1933 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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