The Military Costume Of Turkey
Print
1818 (published)
1818 (published)
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Etching and aquatint, printed in brown, with additional colouring by hand, depicting military costume in Turkey. Volume of plates (31) including frontispiece and title page, with descriptive text. Full bound in maroon marocco, gilt. Each plate lettered variously 'London Published by Thos Mc Lean January 1 1818'. Most plates lettered variously 'I.H.Clark'. Most plates numbered, although the numbering of the plates does not correspond to the plate numbers given in the text and in the 'Contents'.
Object details
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| Title | The Military Costume Of Turkey (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching and aquatint |
| Brief description | Etching and aquatint from a volume of 31 plates entitled 'The Military Costume Of Turkey', drawn by John Heaviside Clark, published by Thomas McLean. Great Britain, 1818. |
| Physical description | Etching and aquatint, printed in brown, with additional colouring by hand, depicting military costume in Turkey. Volume of plates (31) including frontispiece and title page, with descriptive text. Full bound in maroon marocco, gilt. Each plate lettered variously 'London Published by Thos Mc Lean January 1 1818'. Most plates lettered variously 'I.H.Clark'. Most plates numbered, although the numbering of the plates does not correspond to the plate numbers given in the text and in the 'Contents'. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | London Published by Thos Mc Lean January 1 1818 (Lettered) |
| 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.164:18 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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