Drawing
c1875-c1930 (made)
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Drawing for illustration of three elfin children, one with bat's wings, holding feathers, on a stair-case with a broom, rat, cobwebs and fruit.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and water-colour drawing on paper. |
Brief description | Drawing by Emily Gertrude Thomson R.M.S.: 'Upstairs we nimbly creep...' drawing for illustration, probably for Queen Mab and the Fairies |
Physical description | Drawing for illustration of three elfin children, one with bat's wings, holding feathers, on a stair-case with a broom, rat, cobwebs and fruit. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Signed E G T. Inscribed in pencil with title (Inscription from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod. |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957 |
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Accession number | E.1491-1948 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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