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Views on the Shores of the Mediterranean

Lithograph
1847 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lithograph depicting a lake scene entitled 'Boodroum' (Bodrum), Turkey. Inscribed in pencil in a later hand 'The Site of Halicarnassus'. Lettered with title and variously 'W. Devereux Del. Dickinson & Co Lith.'.

Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • Views on the Shores of the Mediterranean (series title)
  • Boodroum (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph, tinted with one tint stone, with additional colouring by hand
Brief description
Lithograph entitled 'Boodroum', from Rear-Admiral the Hon. Walter Bourchier Devereux's, 'Views on the Shores of the Mediterranean', published by Dickinson and Co. London, 1847.
Physical description
Lithograph depicting a lake scene entitled 'Boodroum' (Bodrum), Turkey. Inscribed in pencil in a later hand 'The Site of Halicarnassus'. Lettered with title and variously 'W. Devereux Del. Dickinson & Co Lith.'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 25.1cm
  • Width: 40.1cm
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
Production
The prints are after sketches made by Devereux when commanding the sloop Snake in the Mediterranean.
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Collection
Accession number
SP.217

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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