Wood block for the first number of 'The Illustrated London News'
Woodblock
1842 (made)
1842 (made)
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Wood block for the first number of 'The Illustrated London News', 1842.
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| Brief description | Wood block for the first number of 'The Illustrated London News', 1842. |
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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. Pages 8 and 9. Provenance: Gift of Bruce S Ingram Esquire. |
| Bibliographic reference | Spike Bucklow and Sally Woodcock, eds. Sir John Gilbert. Art and Imagination in the Victorian Era Lund Humphries, in association with Guildhall Art Gallery, 2011. ISBN: 978-1-84822-079-9. |
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| Accession number | E.2639-1931 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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