Views In Barbary, And A Picture Of The Dey Of Algiers
Print
1813 (drawn), 1815 (published)
1813 (drawn), 1815 (published)
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Etching and aquatint, coloured by hand, depicting a view in Algeria. Each plate lettered with title and variously, 'W.G. Esqr. delt. Robt, Havell sculpt' and 'Published & Sold May 1, 1815, by Edwd, Orme, Publisher to His Majesty, & H,R,H, the Prince Regent, Bond Street, Corner of Brook St, London'.
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| Materials and techniques | Etching and aquatint, coloured by hand |
| Brief description | Etching and aquatint, coloured by hand, entitled 'Country West of Algiers from the British Consul General's Garden', from a series entitled 'Views In Barbary, And A Picture Of The Dey Of Algiers', drawn by William Gell, etched by Robert Havell. British School, 1813. |
| Physical description | Etching and aquatint, coloured by hand, depicting a view in Algeria. Each plate lettered with title and variously, 'W.G. Esqr. delt. Robt, Havell sculpt' and 'Published & Sold May 1, 1815, by Edwd, Orme, Publisher to His Majesty, & H,R,H, the Prince Regent, Bond Street, Corner of Brook St, London'. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
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| Accession number | SP.290:3 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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