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Print

1832 (engraved)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print of J. Moscheles, engraved by Sharp, from portrait by Vigneron, published by Mori & Lavenu, 1832.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Print of J. Moscheles, engraved by Sharp, from portrait by Vigneron, published by Mori & Lavenu, 1832
Physical description
The print features a bust portrait of Moscheles. He is wearing an overcoat with a fur collar, a coat, a waistcoat, a shirt with decorative buttons, and a cravat.
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.2cm (approximately) (Note: This is the height unmounted. The mounted height is 25.8cm.)
  • Width: 18.5cm (approximately) (Note: This is the width unmounted. The mounted width is 19cm.)
Marks and inscriptions
'J. Moscheles. / Drawn on Stone by W. Sharp, from the Portrait by Vigneron. / The Musical Gem 1832. Published by Mori & Lavenu, 28, New Bond S' (The inscription with the publisher's address has been partially cut off.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Summary
Print of J. Moscheles, engraved by Sharp, from portrait by Vigneron, published by Mori & Lavenu, 1832.
Collection
Accession number
S.853-2015

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Record createdJune 5, 2015
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