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The Hanover

Wallpaper
ca. 1895 (made)
Artist/Maker
Essex & Co. (manufacturer)
Butterfield, Lindsay Phillip (designer)
Place of origin
England (manufactured)

Portion of 'The Hanover' wallpaper; Colour machine print with a repeat pattern of poppies, on paper.

Object details

Categories
Wall Coverings
Prints
Object type
Wallpaper
TitleThe Hanover (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Colour machine print, on paper
Paper
Colour Machine Print
Brief description
Portion of 'The Hanover' wallpaper; Probably designed by Lindsay Phillip Butterfield; Colour machine print, on paper; England; ca. 1895.
Physical description
Portion of 'The Hanover' wallpaper; Colour machine print with a repeat pattern of poppies, on paper.
Dimensions
  • Height: 78.2cm
  • Width: 56.5cm
Dimensions from: 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.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss Estella Canziani
Object history
Bequeathed by Miss Estella Canziani.
Bibliographic references
  • 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.
  • Journal of Decorative Art, 1902, p 21.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1965 pub. HMSO 1966
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.914-1965

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Record createdApril 1, 2009
Record URL
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