Building
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. Seven figures are walking in procession, a female figure stands at the far left of the image holding a shield with the initials 'SA' and six men follow holding attributes relating to building.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Building |
| 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 | Design for ‘Building’ mosaic in V&A Courtyard: whole scheme, Reuben Townroe, about 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. Seven figures are walking in procession, a female figure stands at the far left of the image holding a shield with the initials 'SA' and six men follow holding attributes relating to building. |
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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.2994-1911 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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