Steel Smelting
Design
ca. 1876 (made)
ca. 1876 (made)
Artist/Maker |
Drawing in pencil, pen and ink, and wash, with subsequent alterations in white body colour and pencil, within a quadruple-ruled pen and ink and pencil border, on paper. Four male figures, the one furthest to the right bearded, smelting steel.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Steel Smelting (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Drawing in pencil, pen and ink, and wash, with subsequent alterations in white body colour and pencil, within a quadruple-ruled pen and ink and pencil border, on paper |
Brief description | Reuben Townroe, design for ‘Steel Smelting’ mosaic in V&A Courtyard: whole scheme. Ca. 1876. |
Physical description | Drawing in pencil, pen and ink, and wash, with subsequent alterations in white body colour and pencil, within a quadruple-ruled pen and ink and pencil border, on paper. Four male figures, the one furthest to the right bearded, smelting steel. |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1911, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1912 |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.2998-1911 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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