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Gallery of Gondo

Print
1836 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A black and white engraving depicting a gallery, or passage, through a mountain. To the right a bridge crosses a river that runs down the mountainside. In the foreground a goat herder and a goat are visible seated on a rock.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleGallery of Gondo (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Print engraved by E. Benjamin after W. H. Bartlett, 'Gallery of Gondo', engraving, printed in London, 1837
Physical description
A black and white engraving depicting a gallery, or passage, through a mountain. To the right a bridge crosses a river that runs down the mountainside. In the foreground a goat herder and a goat are visible seated on a rock.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.125in
  • Width: 8.625in
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Marks and inscriptions
Lettered with the title and names of the artist and engraver.
Credit line
Given by Col. D. H. Colnaghi
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Collection
Accession number
E.2552-1928

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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