Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c
Print
1836-8 (printed), 1836-1838 (made)
1836-8 (printed), 1836-1838 (made)
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Etching entitled 'Hadgi Or Mecca Pilgrims Encamped Near Antioch', the title-page from 'Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c', illustrated views printed in 3 series over 2 vols (37 plates, 37 plates, and 48 plates for each series respectively) including maps and title pages. Bound in publisher's cloth. Each plate lettered with title, artist's name, engraver's name, publisher's name and date.
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| Materials and techniques | Etching on paper |
| Brief description | Etching entitled 'Hadgi Or Mecca Pilgrims Encamped Near Antioch, On The Banks Of The Orontes', the title page from 'Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c', illustrated views printed in 3 series over 2 vols, drawn by W. H. Bartlett and William Purser, with descriptive text by John Carne. Published by Fisher & Son, with series I and II bound together. British School, 1836-8. |
| Physical description | Etching entitled 'Hadgi Or Mecca Pilgrims Encamped Near Antioch', the title-page from 'Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor, &c', illustrated views printed in 3 series over 2 vols (37 plates, 37 plates, and 48 plates for each series respectively) including maps and title pages. Bound in publisher's cloth. Each plate lettered with title, artist's name, engraver's name, publisher's name and date. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
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| Accession number | SP.78:1 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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