Orders of Knighthood
Costume Plate
1675-1700 (drawn)
1675-1700 (drawn)
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One of 163 watercolour and grisaille drawings depicting the robes and insignia of European knightly and religious orders. Bound in a green calf volume with gold tooling
Object details
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Title | Orders of Knighthood (series title) |
Materials and techniques | Grisaille, watercolour and bodycolour drawings contained in a green calf volume with gold tooling |
Brief description | Anonymous. One of 163 drawings depicting the robes and insignia of European knightly and religious orders. Probably Italian, 1675-1700. Bound in an early 19th century binding under the title Orders of Knighthood. |
Physical description | One of 163 watercolour and grisaille drawings depicting the robes and insignia of European knightly and religious orders. Bound in a green calf volume with gold tooling |
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Credit line | Purchased from the funds of Captain H.B, Murray's Bequest |
Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1941, London: HMSO, 1954. |
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Accession number | E.512-1941 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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