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The Creation of Adam

Print
early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraved image depicting the creation of Adam.


Object details

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Object type
TitleThe Creation of Adam
Materials and techniques
process engraving printed in a plate press; the design is on a zinc plate, photo-etched, and not worked on
Brief description
'The Creation of Adam', process engraving, James Guthrie, Great Britain, early 20th century
Physical description
Engraved image depicting the creation of Adam.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.5in
  • Width: 5.125in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Gallery label
JAMES GUTHRIE The Creation of Adam. Process engraving. (8 ½ x 5 ½) E.2292-1929. Given by the Artist. The design is on a zinc plate, photo-etched, and not worked on; printed in a plate press.
Credit line
Given by the Artist
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Collection
Accession number
E.2292-1929

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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