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Drawing

1928 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Copy of a portion of a 16th century wall painting from Doke Lake Farm, Hertfordshire.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
watercolour
Brief description
Copy of a portion of a 16th century wall painting from Doke Lake Farm, Hertfordshire, watercolour drawing, H. F. Malcolm, Great Britain, 1928
Physical description
Copy of a portion of a 16th century wall painting from Doke Lake Farm, Hertfordshire.
Dimensions
  • Height: 30in
  • Width: 22in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Object history
Duck Lake (formerly known as Doke Lake) is a house in Ashwell, Hertfordshire, dating from the 14th century. These wall paintings, which date from around 1560, were found during renovations in 1928.

Subject depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930.
Collection
Accession number
E.2211-1929

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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