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  • Place of origin:

    Sheffield (printed)

  • Date:

    ca. early 19th century (printed)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Unknown (artist)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Engraving, bound.

  • Museum number:

    E.1221-1898

  • Gallery location:

    Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case M, shelf 64, box C

Physical description

Engraved plate, 1 of 46, from a catalogue of Sheffield plate, depicting homewares.

Place of Origin

Sheffield (printed)

Date

ca. early 19th century (printed)

Artist/maker

Unknown (artist)

Materials and Techniques

Engraving, bound.

Dimensions

height: 10 in, width: 15.75 in

Descriptive line

Engraved plate from a catalogue of Sheffield plate, one of 46 bound together, England, early 19th century.

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration & Design, Old English Pattern Books of the Metal Trades: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Collection in the Museum. London: Printed under the Authority of His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1913.

Techniques

Engraving; Binding

Subjects depicted

Pattern books; Metal-work; Sale catalogues; Sheffield plate; Appliances

Categories

Sheffield Plate; Metalwork; Patriotism

Collection

Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection

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