Not currently on display at the V&A

Philadelphia Theatre, in Chestnut Street

Print
01/03/1807 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Engraving showing the Philadelphia Theatre, in Chestnut Street, printed in 1807.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePhiladelphia Theatre, in Chestnut Street (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Engraving depicting the front of the Philadelphia Theatre, 1807
Physical description
Engraving depicting the front of the Philadelphia Theatre, 1807. The image shows the front of a neo-clasical buildling, bordered on either side by trees and with a carriage, and two female figures in the foreground.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 22.1cm
  • Sheet width: 28.4cm
Credit line
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1996
Object history
In 1990s, the total value for group of images S.239 and S.304 to 321-1997 was given as £50.
Summary
Engraving showing the Philadelphia Theatre, in Chestnut Street, printed in 1807.
Collection
Accession number
S.239-1997

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Record createdOctober 20, 2009
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