Wallpaper
last quarter of 19th century (made)
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Portion of nursery wallpaper printed in brown with scenes from The Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan, within linked cartouches; Print from engraved rollers, on paper.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Print from engraved rollers, on paper |
| Brief description | Portion of nursery wallpaper printed in brown with scenes from The Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan, within linked cartouches; Print from engraved rollers, on paper; Provenance: The stock of F. Scott & Sons, 26, High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire; English; 1875-1900. |
| Physical description | Portion of nursery wallpaper printed in brown with scenes from The Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan, within linked cartouches; Print from engraved rollers, on paper. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh |
| Object history | Given by the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh. Provenance: The stock of F. Scott & Sons, 26, High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire. |
| Production | Provenance: The stock of F. Scott & Sons, 26, High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire. |
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| Literary reference | <i>The Pilgrim's Progress</i>, by John Bunyan |
| Bibliographic reference | Oman, Charles C., and Hamilton, Jean. Wallpapers: a history and illustrated catalogue of the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Publications, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982. |
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| Accession number | E.793-1970 |
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| Record created | January 19, 2009 |
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