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Drawing

1879 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Mural decoration from the House of Vesonius. In the bottom left there is a watercolour painting of a wall mural with a painting of a person in the middle and borders around the edges. In the top right is a watercolour painting of a close up a detail in the top right of the mural. In the top left is a floor plan of the house the murals are from.


Object details

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Materials and techniques
Brief description
Drawing, mural decoration in the House of Vesonius, Pompeii, watercolour, 1879, Sydney Vacher
Physical description
Mural decoration from the House of Vesonius. In the bottom left there is a watercolour painting of a wall mural with a painting of a person in the middle and borders around the edges. In the top right is a watercolour painting of a close up a detail in the top right of the mural. In the top left is a floor plan of the house the murals are from.
Object history
Departmental register for 1910 states this object was presented by Sydney Vacher.
Collection
Accession number
E.4379-1910

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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