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Artist/Maker	Unknown (artist)
Place of origin	England (made)

Circular dinner-table place card, with a drawing in pen and ink and water-colour of a seascape, depicting a fisherman on a shoreline. Includes an oblong space cut out for the insertion of the diner's name.

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Category	Drawings
Object type	Print
Materials and techniques	Pen and ink, water-colour, drawing Pen and Ink Water-Colour Drawing (Image-Making)
Brief description	One of a set of 24 circular dinner-table place cards (and one from another set), showing land and seascapes and rural scenes. By an unknown artist, ca.1880.
Physical description	Circular dinner-table place card, with a drawing in pen and ink and water-colour of a seascape, depicting a fisherman on a shoreline. Includes an oblong space cut out for the insertion of the diner's name.
Dimensions	Diameter: 6cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1964. London: HMSO, 1965.
Credit line	Given by Miss Mary Farnworth
Subjects depicted	Place Cards Seascapes Fishermen (People)
Associated objects	E.3-1964 (Set) E.4-1964 (Set) E.5-1964 (Set) E.6-1964 (Set) E.7-1964 (Set) E.8-1964 (Set) E.9-1964 (Set) E.10-1964 (Set) E.11-1964 (Set) E.12-1964 (Set) E.13-1964 (Set) E.14-1964 (Set) E.15-1964 (Set) E.16-1964 (Set) E.17-1964 (Set) E.18-1964 (Set) E.19-1964 (Set) E.20-1964 (Set) E.21-1964 (Set) E.22-1964 (Set) E.23-1964 (Set) E.24-1964 (Set) E.25-1964 (Set) E.26-1964 (Set) E.27-1964 (Set)
Bibliographic reference	Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1964. London: HMSO, 1965.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.24-1964

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O697702/print-unknown/

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