print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1860,0714.694
- Title
- Object: St George's Pier-Head, Liverpool.
- Description
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View of a harbour, with six figures in a rowing boat in foreground at left, a small boat sailing past a crowded pier behind, and ships moored in background; proof illustration to 'The Land We Live In' (London: 1847-1851, Vol I p 202); touched proof.
Wood-engraving on thin paper, touched with white body colour, now partly discoloured brown
- Production date
- 1847-1851
- Dimensions
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Height: 92 millimetres (image)
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Width: 133 millimetres (image)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Full title: 'The Land We Live In: a pictorial and literary sketch-book of the British Empire'.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The Land We Live In
- Acquisition date
- 1860
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1860,0714.694