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The White Blackbird

Poster
c.1898 (issued)
Artist/Maker
B, J. P. (designer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (issued)

'The White Blackbird'; Poster advertising a production of the play by F. Boyer and W. Edwards-Sprange at the Theatre Royal Birmingham; Lithograph; Signed.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Advertising
Entertainment & Leisure
Posters
Theatre
Object type
Poster
TitleThe White Blackbird (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Lithography
Paper
Ink
Lithography
Brief description
Poster by J. P. B., 'The White Blackbird', advertising a production of the play by F. Boyer and W. Edwards-Sprange at the Theatre Royal Birmingham, lithograph, Great Britain, ca. 1898
Physical description
'The White Blackbird'; Poster advertising a production of the play by F. Boyer and W. Edwards-Sprange at the Theatre Royal Birmingham; Lithograph; Signed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 75cm
  • Width: 48.8cm
Dimensions taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Marks and inscriptions
'J P B.'

Note
Signed with artist's monogram
Credit line
Given by Norman B. Stone
Subject depicted
Theatre
Bibliographic references
  • Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933
Other number
2/A4 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.3290-1932

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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