H.M.S. Britannia 1682

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Artist/Maker	Southern Railway (publishers) Willem Van De Velde (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Reproduction of an oil-painting used to advertise the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.

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Categories	Printed Pages & Sheets Prints Advertising Posters Maritime
Object type	Poster
Title	H.M.S. Britannia 1682 (generic title)
Materials and techniques	process engraving and letterpress. Ink Letterpress Printing Process Engraving
Brief description	H.M.S. Britannia, 1682. Reproduction of an oil-painting by W. Van de Velde the Younger preserved in, and here used to advertise, the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. Poster issued by the Southern Railway Co.
Physical description	Reproduction of an oil-painting used to advertise the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
Dimensions	Height: 40in Width: 25
Credit line	Given by Mrs Gabrielle Enthoven OBE
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938. London: The Board of Education, 1939.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.3057-1938

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O731265/hms-britannia-1682-poster-willem-van-de/

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