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'Henry V', Act III, Scene 2

Theatre Design
1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Distemper drawing depicting a design for a back-cloth


Object details

Categories
Object type
Title'Henry V', Act III, Scene 2 (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Distemper drawing
Brief description
Distemper drawing by Hawes Craven for a back-cloth in a theatrical production of 'Henry V', Act III, Scene 2, the English camp near Agincourt. Great Britain, 1900.
Physical description
Distemper drawing depicting a design for a back-cloth
Dimensions
  • Height: 15in
  • Width: 22.125in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Given by R. C. McCleery, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1924, published under the Authority of the Board of Education, London, 1926.
Collection
Accession number
E.2208-1924

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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