Persa Vir Nobilis ex Titiano
Woodcut
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Woodcut and letterpress depicting an example of civil costume in Persia, worn by the nobility, from a set of illustrations [7] on cuttings [5] from an unidentified publication.
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Title | Persa Vir Nobilis ex Titiano (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Woodcut and letterpress |
Brief description | Anonymous woodcut and letterpress depicting a Persian nobleman and noblewoman after a drawing by Titian, from a set of five prints depicting civil costume in the Middle East from an unknown publication. |
Physical description | Woodcut and letterpress depicting an example of civil costume in Persia, worn by the nobility, from a set of illustrations [7] on cuttings [5] from an unidentified publication. |
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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.679:1 |
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Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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