Rivers of Damascus
Etching
early 1880s (printed)
early 1880s (printed)
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Etching and engraving, coloured by hand, depicting a view of the rivers of Damascus in Syria. Lettered with title and 'C. Werner, Delt. J. Saddler, Sculpt. London, J.S. Virtue & Co. Limited.'
Object details
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| Title | Rivers of Damascus (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching and engraving, coloured by hand |
| Brief description | Etching and engraving by John Saddler after a drawing by Carl Werner entitled 'Rivers of Damascus'. Published in London, ca. 1880s. |
| Physical description | Etching and engraving, coloured by hand, depicting a view of the rivers of Damascus in Syria. Lettered with title and 'C. Werner, Delt. J. Saddler, Sculpt. London, J.S. Virtue & Co. Limited.' |
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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.646 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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