View of the Town, and Bay of Smyrna
Print
1818 (published)
1818 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Etching and aquatint depicting the town of Smyrna in Turkey. Lettered with title and 'Engraved by Havil, from a Drawing in the Possession of a Gentleman. London, Published 1s.t Jany. 1818, by S.Knight, Printseller, No.3 Sweetings Alley, Cornhill'.
Object details
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| Title | View of the Town, and Bay of Smyrna (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching and aquatint, coloured by hand |
| Brief description | Etching and aquatint by Havil entitled 'View of the Town, and Bay of Smyrna (Vue de la Ville, et Rade de Smyrne)'. Published in London, 1818. |
| Physical description | Etching and aquatint depicting the town of Smyrna in Turkey. Lettered with title and 'Engraved by Havil, from a Drawing in the Possession of a Gentleman. London, Published 1s.t Jany. 1818, by S.Knight, Printseller, No.3 Sweetings Alley, Cornhill'. |
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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.311 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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