Joshua commands the sun to stand still
Print
19th century (made)
19th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Plate engraving, lettered with title, and the engraver's and publisher's addresses. Coloured by hand.
Object details
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| Title | Joshua commands the sun to stand still (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving, hand-colouring |
| Brief description | 'Joshua commands the sun to stand still'. Plate from 'The Universal Family Bible', by D.George Thompson after John Martin. Published by E.A. Hancock, Southampton. Engraving, British, 19th century. |
| Physical description | Plate engraving, lettered with title, and the engraver's and publisher's addresses. Coloured by hand. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (Each lettered with title etc. and engraver's and publisher's addresses.) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Thomas Balston through Art Fund |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.731-1968 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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