The Shores And Islands Of The Mediterranean
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1840 (made)
1840 (made)
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Etching of a view from a volume of plates (65) including title-page, with descriptive text. Quarter-bound in calf. Each lettered with title and artists' names. Most plates lettered variously 'Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris', with the date 1839 on some plates, and 1840 on 'Strada St. Ursula'.
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Materials and techniques | Etching |
Brief description | Etching by J. Tingle depicting Valetta, Malta, after a drawing by Lieut. H. E. Allen, from a volume of plates (65) entitled 'The Shores And Islands Of The Mediterranean', written by the Revd. George Newenham Wright. Published in London, 1840. |
Physical description | Etching of a view from a volume of plates (65) including title-page, with descriptive text. Quarter-bound in calf. Each lettered with title and artists' names. Most plates lettered variously 'Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris', with the date 1839 on some plates, and 1840 on 'Strada St. Ursula'. |
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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.658:65 |
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Record created | May 8, 2013 |
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