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Washington Irving

Print
20/03/1832 (published)
Artist/Maker
J. Limbird (publishers)
Roffe, SC (artists)
Place of origin
Great Britain (printed)

Print of Washington Irving, engraved by Roffe, published by Limbird, London, 1832.

Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
TitleWashington Irving (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Print-Making
Engraving
Brief description
Print of Washington Irving, engraved by Roffe, published by Limbird, London, 1832
Physical description
The print features a bust of Irving wearing a coat, waistcoat, shirt, and cravat.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.3cm (approximately) (Note: This is the height unmounted. Including the mount the height is 27.3cm.)
  • Width: 14.2cm (approximately) (Note: This is the width unmounted. Including the mount the width is 19cm.)
Marks and inscriptions
'Washington Irving. / John Limbird, Publisher, No. 143, Strand.'
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Irving, Washington
Summary
Print of Washington Irving, engraved by Roffe, published by Limbird, London, 1832.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.576-2015

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Record createdMay 7, 2015
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1313806/washington-irving-print-roffe-sc/
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