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The Plumed Basilisk

Print
1905-1935 (made)
Artist/Maker

Colour lithograph depicting 'The Plumed Basilisk'. Proofs from the stone in black, blue, green, black and blue and (verso) green, brown, orange and blue.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Plumed Basilisk (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithography
Brief description
Colour lithograph depicting 'The Plumed Basilisk'. Proofs from the stone in black, blue, green, black and blue and (verso) green, brown, orange and blue, by Betty Purvis (1905-1935).
Physical description
Colour lithograph depicting 'The Plumed Basilisk'. Proofs from the stone in black, blue, green, black and blue and (verso) green, brown, orange and blue.
Dimensions
  • Average size height: 11.5in
  • Average size width: 16in
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1946. London: Published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, 1949.
Credit line
Given by Mr. Clarke Hutton
Associated object
E.2121-1946 (Original)
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1946. London: Published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, 1949.
Collection
Accession number
E.2126-1946

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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