The Plumed Basilisk
Drawing
ca. 1920-1935 (made)
ca. 1920-1935 (made)
| Artist/Maker |
Original study in pencil, pen, ink wash and Chinese white, for a colour lithograph depicting 'The Plumed Basilisk'.
Object details
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| Title | The Plumed Basilisk (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Drawing study in pencil, pen, ink wash and Chinese white |
| Brief description | Original study for a set of colour lithographs depicting 'The Plumed Basilisk'. Later proofs from the stone were made in black, blue, green, black and blue and (verso) green, brown, orange and blue, by Betty Purvis (1905-1935). |
| Physical description | Original study in pencil, pen, ink wash and Chinese white, for a colour lithograph depicting 'The Plumed Basilisk'. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr. Clarke Hutton |
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| 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.2121-1946 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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