Ionian Antiquities, Part I
Print
1769 (made)
1769 (made)
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Volume of plates (28) with head and tail pieces, and descriptive text. Half bound in calf and quarter bound, in modern portfolios. Etching and engravings depicting Ionian Antiquities. Most plates lettered with artists' names, and some with title. Most plates numbered.
Object details
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| Title | Ionian Antiquities, Part I (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching and engravings |
| Brief description | Engraving from a volume of 28 plates entitled 'Ionian Antiquities, Part I', by the Society of Dilettanti (R.Chandler, N.Revett, and W.Pars). Great Britain, 1769. |
| Physical description | Volume of plates (28) with head and tail pieces, and descriptive text. Half bound in calf and quarter bound, in modern portfolios. Etching and engravings depicting Ionian Antiquities. Most plates lettered with artists' names, and some with title. Most plates numbered. |
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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.223:13 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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