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Emmanuel Persiany Premier Drogman de l'Ambassade de la Sublime Porte auprès de S.M. le Roi de la Grande Bretagne

Stipple Engraving and Etching
1794 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stipple engraving and etching depicting 'Emmanuel Persiany', the Premier Dragoman. Lettered with title, engraved 'N, Schiavonetti junior' and in Greek.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleEmmanuel Persiany Premier Drogman de l'Ambassade de la Sublime Porte auprès de S.M. le Roi de la Grande Bretagne (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Stipple engraving and etching
Brief description
Stipple engraving and etching by Niccolo Schiavonetti, after a drawing by William Miller, representing the Dragoman to the Ambassador of the Sublime Porte. British School, 1794.
Physical description
Stipple engraving and etching depicting 'Emmanuel Persiany', the Premier Dragoman. Lettered with title, engraved 'N, Schiavonetti junior' and in Greek.
Dimensions
  • Height: 36cm
  • Width: 26cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.410

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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