Uniformes des gardes Nationaux de Paris, 1830 [The uniform of the National Guard, Paris]
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late 18th century to early 20th century (printed)
late 18th century to early 20th century (printed)
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One of 3,857 fashion plates, including etchings, lithographs and wood engravings, coloured by hand. Mounted on brown sugar-paper, bound in red canvas boards. Volumes 1, 3 and 7, lettered with title etc.
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Materials and techniques | Etching, lithography, wood engraving, hand-colouring |
Brief description | 'Uniformes des gardes Nationaux de Paris, 1830' [The uniform of the National Guard, Paris]. Fashion plate from 'Pictorial History of Female Costume Volume I 1798-1837', part 2. Collected and arranged into volumes by Simmons and Waters, Book and Print Dealers. Hand coloured print. |
Physical description | One of 3,857 fashion plates, including etchings, lithographs and wood engravings, coloured by hand. Mounted on brown sugar-paper, bound in red canvas boards. Volumes 1, 3 and 7, lettered with title etc. |
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Credit line | Given by the Bishopsgate Institute |
Object history | The plates are taken from The Ladies' Magazine, La Belle Assemblée, Gazette of Fashion, Ackermann's Repository, Beau Monde, The Ladies' Cabinet, The Queen, Myra's Journal, Weldon's Illustrated Dressmaker, and the like, including some title pages. |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969. |
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Accession number | E.1827-1968 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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