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Print
late 18th century (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

One of 46 sheets of a pattern book, containing designs for fanlights, grilles, lamps etc., in the style of Robert Adam.


Object details

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Object type
Title
Materials and techniques
engraving on paper, in volume
Brief description
Unknown designer, plate from an unidentified suite, London, late 18th century
Physical description
One of 46 sheets of a pattern book, containing designs for fanlights, grilles, lamps etc., in the style of Robert Adam.
Dimensions
  • Volume height: 3.25in
  • Volume width: 5.5in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1910, London, Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1911
Association
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1910, London, Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1911
  • Louw, H.J., 'The Rise of the Metal Window during the EarlyIndustrial Period in Britain, c.1750-1830', Construction History, Vol. 3, 1987
  • Donnell, Edna, 'English Ironwork Designs from the Restoration to the Regency', The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, Vol. 34, No. 3 (Mar., 1939), pp. 70-72
Collection
Accession number
E.4890-1910

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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