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Print

Artist/Maker
Maclure (etchers)

Photo lithograph on stone

Object details

Category
Photographs
Object type
Print
Materials and techniques
Stone, photo lithograph
Stone
Photo Lithograph
Brief description
Portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson, early experiment in direct phototography on stone
Physical description
Photo lithograph on stone
Dimensions
    Content description
    Portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson.
    Marks and inscriptions
    Maclure, Macdonald & Co. Engravers, Glasgow. (Lettered)
    Subject depicted
    Stevenson, Robert Louis Balfour
    Bibliographic references
    • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1912, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1913 (p.9)
    • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1912, London, Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office 1913 (p.41)
    Collection
    Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
    Accession number
    E.709-1912

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    Record createdJune 30, 2009
    Record URL
    https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O720547/print-maclure/
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