
Gems of the Great Exhibition, No. 6.
- Object:
Print
- Place of origin:
England (printed)
- Date:
1854 (published)
- Artist/Maker:
Baxter, George, born 1804 - died 1867 (print-maker)
- Materials and Techniques:
Baxter print on paper
- Credit Line:
Bequeathed by Francis William Baxter
- Museum number:
E.2845-1932
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Physical description
Baxter-process print, with dome top and gold border, depicting a bronze state by Kiss of an Amazon on horseback spearing a tiger.
Place of Origin
England (printed)
Date
1854 (published)
Artist/maker
Baxter, George, born 1804 - died 1867 (print-maker)
Materials and Techniques
Baxter print on paper
Marks and inscriptions
'Gift:- Miss C. W. B.'
Inscribed in red ink on the mount
Dimensions
Height: 5.75 in, Width: 8.5 in
Descriptive line
Print by George Baxter, 'Gems of the Great Exhibition, No. 6,' Baxter-process print, England, 1854
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933
cat. no. 171
Lewis, C. T. Courtney. George Baxter (colour printer) his life and work: a manual for collectors. London: S. Low, Marston & Co. Ltd., 1908.
Materials
Paper
Techniques
Baxter-process printing
Subjects depicted
Sculpture; Tigers; Horse
Categories
Prints; Great Exhibition; Sculpture
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection