Fisher's Illustrations Of Constantinople And Its Environs
Print
1838 (made)
1838 (made)
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Etching of a harem interior in Constantinople, from a volume half-bound in blue calf. Each plate lettered with title, artists' names, and printer's name.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Etching |
| Brief description | Etching of a drawing by Thomas Allom entitled 'Interior of a Harem, Constantinople', engraved by W. H. Mote for 'Fisher's Illustrations Of Constantinople And Its Environs', first and second series consisting of 98 plates over 2 volumes, published by Fisher, Son & Co., London & Paris. British School, 1838. |
| Physical description | Etching of a harem interior in Constantinople, from a volume half-bound in blue calf. Each plate lettered with title, artists' names, and printer's name. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Fisher, Son & Co. London, & Quai de l'Ecole, Paris (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.40:75 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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