Wood block for the first number of 'The Illustrated London News'
Woodblock
1842 (made)
1842 (made)
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Woodblock for engraved illustration by Sir John Gilbert (1817-1897) to first edition of the Illustrated London News. [In a frame]
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| Brief description | Woodblock for engraved illustration by Sir John Gilbert (1817-1897) to first edition of the Illustrated London News. [In a frame] |
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| Credit line | Gift of Bruce S Ingram Esquire |
| Object history | One of 19 engraved woodblocks [E.2629 to 2647-1931] for the first number of 'The Illustrated London News' for the week ending Saturday, May 14, 1842. From page 16. Provenance: Gift of Bruce S Ingram Esquire. |
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| Accession number | E.2647-1931 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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