Not currently on display at the V&A

Print

mid 19th century (published)
Artist/Maker
E. Matthews & Sons (engravers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (published)

Print of Charles James Mathews , engraved by E. Matthews & Sons, mid 19th century.


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Prints
Object type
Print
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Printing Ink
Paper
Print-Making
Engraving
Brief description
Print of Charles James Mathews , engraved by E. Matthews & Sons, mid 19th century
Physical description
The print features a portrait of Mathews. He is wearing a coat with contrasting trim around the collar and lapels, waistcoat, shirt, and stock. There is a printed frame around Mathews with cherubs around the outer edge.
Dimensions
  • Height: 36.4cm (approximately) (Note: This is the height unmounted. The mounted height is 38.2cm.)
  • Width: 25.3cm (approximately) (Note: This is the width unmounted. The mounted width is 26.5cm.)
Marks and inscriptions
'CJ Mathews' (The inscription has been printed to appear handwritten.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Mathews, Charles James
Summary
Print of Charles James Mathews , engraved by E. Matthews & Sons, mid 19th century.
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.839-2015

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Record createdJune 3, 2015
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1315235/print-e-matthews/
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