Title-page to The Thames Set

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Artist/Maker	Ellis and Green (publisher)
Place of origin	London (published)

Printed title-page to the 1871 edition of the Thames Set of etchings by by James McNeill Whistler, 'A Series of Sixteen Etchings of Scenes on the Thames and Other Subjects' published by Ellis and Green, 33 King Street, Covent Garden, London.

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Category	Prints
Object type	Print
Title	Title-page to The Thames Set (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Letterpress printing on paper Paper Printing Ink Letterpress Printing
Brief description	Printed title-page to the 1871 edition of 'A Series of Sixteen Etchings of Scenes on the Thames and Other Subjects' by James McNeill Whistler, published by Ellis and Green, London.
Physical description	Printed title-page to the 1871 edition of the Thames Set of etchings by by James McNeill Whistler, 'A Series of Sixteen Etchings of Scenes on the Thames and Other Subjects' published by Ellis and Green, 33 King Street, Covent Garden, London.
Dimensions	Page height: 40cm Page width: 25.8cm
Places depicted	London River Thames
Associated objects	19787 19788 19789 19790 19791 19792 19793 19794 24767:2 24767:3 24767:4 24767:7 24767:9 24767:11 24767:13 CIRC.15-1912 E.3041-1931 E.796-1936 24767:1 24767:5 24767:6 24767:8 24767:10 24767:14 24767:15 24767:16 CAI.138 CAI.139 CAI.140 CAI.141 CAI.142 CAI.143 CAI.144 CAI.145 CAI.146 CAI.147 CAI.148 CAI.149 CAI.150 CAI.151 CAI.152 CIRC.13-1912
Bibliographic reference	Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1978. Illustrated on verso of catalogue title page.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	24767

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O636255/title-page-to-the-thames-print-ellis-and-green/

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