Queen Esther
Print
19th century (made)
19th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Mezzotint, lettered with the title, 'Queen Esther', and 'John Martin delt. Alfred Martin sculpt'.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Queen Esther (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
| Brief description | 'Queen Esther'. Mezzotint by Alfred Martin (1841-1872), after John Martin. 19th century. |
| Physical description | Mezzotint, lettered with the title, 'Queen Esther', and 'John Martin delt. Alfred Martin sculpt'. |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'John Martin delt. Alfred Martin sculpt.' (Lettered with title etc. and) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Thomas Balston through Art Fund |
| Object history | E. Finden's engraving of this subject, published in the 'Forget-me-Not', 1831, shows the same design. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.642-1968 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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