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Huldigungs-Festzug der Stadt Wien zur feier der Silbernen Hochzeit ihrer Majestaten Kaisers Franz Joseph I und der Kaiserin Elisabeth

Photogravure Print
1880-1881 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Gesellschaft Für Vervielfältigende Kunst (printer)
Place of origin
Vienna (printed)

One of 37 prints showing the tableaux and stages of a pageant

Object details

Categories
Pageants and Ceremonies
Prints
Royalty
Object type
Photogravure print
TitleHuldigungs-Festzug der Stadt Wien zur feier der Silbernen Hochzeit ihrer Majestaten Kaisers Franz Joseph I und der Kaiserin Elisabeth (series title)
Materials and techniques
Photogravure
Printing Ink
Photogravure
Brief description
'Huldigungs-Festzug der Stadt Wien zur feier der Silbernen Hochzeit ihrer Majestaten Kaisers Franz Joseph I und der Kaiserin Elisabeth'. Print from a set of 37 plates illustrating the tableaux etc. in a pageant held in Vienna on 27 April 1879 to celebrate the silver wedding of the Emperor Franz Joseph I and Empress Elizabeth. Photogravure, 1880-1881.
Physical description
One of 37 prints showing the tableaux and stages of a pageant
Dimensions
  • Approx. height: 26.7cm
  • Approx. width: 74.9cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Marks and inscriptions
  • (Most of the plates in the set are signed)
  • (Lettered with the names of the publisher and printer)
  • 'I' to 'XXXVII' (The plates in the set are numbered)
Credit line
Given by the Guildhall Library
Object history
A complete set of these prints and the accompanying volume of descriptive text are in the Victoria and Albert Museum Library.
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1952. London: HMSO, 1963.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.685-1952

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O593208/huldigungs-festzug-der-stadt-wien-photogravure-print-gesellschaft-für-vervielfältigende/
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