The Sleeping Beauty

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Artist/Maker	Jeffrey & Co. (printers) Crane, Walter R.W.S. (designer (surface design))
Place of origin	England (made)

Machine printed wallpaper depicting a range of people and animals asleep surrounded by flower, leaves and thorn branches.

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Categories	Wall Coverings Printmaking Techniques
Object type	Wallpaper
Title	The Sleeping Beauty (generic title)
Materials and techniques	printed by machine on paper Paper (Fiber Product) Printing
Brief description	'The Sleeping Beauty', machine printed wallpaper, designed by Walter Crane for Jeffrey & Co., English, 1873
Physical description	Machine printed wallpaper depicting a range of people and animals asleep surrounded by flower, leaves and thorn branches.
Dimensions	Width: 533.4mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1931) Length: 723.9mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1931)
Bibliographic reference	Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1931
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	CIRC.566A-1931

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Record created	July 1, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1106397/the-sleeping-beauty-wallpaper-crane-walter-rws/

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