Image of Gallery in South Kensington
Request to view at the Prints & Drawings Study Room, level E , Case Z, Shelf 17(xii)

Admission Ticket

1768-1876 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Admission ticket for the City of London Volunteers' Ball at the City of London Tavern, Bishopsgate. A central oval with the image of a dancing woman is surrounded by flags, weapons and military instruments, and surmounted by a fleur-de-lys.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
engraving
Brief description
Ticket for the City of London Volunteers' Ball, engraving, 18th to 19th century
Physical description
Admission ticket for the City of London Volunteers' Ball at the City of London Tavern, Bishopsgate. A central oval with the image of a dancing woman is surrounded by flags, weapons and military instruments, and surmounted by a fleur-de-lys.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.25in (Note: cut to)
  • Width: 6in (Note: cut to)
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1923, London: Board of Education, 1925
Credit line
Given by Baring Brothers & Co., Ltd
Subjects depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1923, London: Board of Education, 1925
Collection
Accession number
E.5033-1923

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJuly 1, 2009
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest