The Hyperian Fount
Print
1821 (published)
1821 (published)
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Etching and aquatint, printed in brown and green, depicting the Hyperian fountain at Pherae (modern day Velestino), Greece.
Object details
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| Title | The Hyperian Fount (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching and aquatint, printed in brown and green, with additional colouring by hand |
| Brief description | Etching and aquatint entitled 'The Hyperian Fount', a plate in a set of five, from Dodwell's, 'Views in Greece', from drawings by Edward Dodwell. Published by Rodwell and Martin, 1821. |
| Physical description | Etching and aquatint, printed in brown and green, depicting the Hyperian fountain at Pherae (modern day Velestino), Greece. |
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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.228 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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