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print
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title-page
Object Type
print
title-page
Museum number
1873,1213.685
Title
Series:
Gertrude of Wyoming
Description
Title sheet to series of 'Compositions from Campbell's Gertrude of Wyoming', issued by the Art Union of London; death, as a veiled skull, watches over two grieving figures, a cherub kneeling beside placing a garland around them; the series kept in original blue wrapper. 1846 Engraving
Producer name
After:
George Elgar Hicks
Print made by:
H G Watkins
Published by:
Art Union of London
School/style
British
Production date
1846
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
252 millimetres
Width:
358 millimetres
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Location
Not on display
Subjects
death
allegory/personification
Associated names
Illustration to:
Thomas Campbell
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Gertrude of Wyoming
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Harriet Helen Tatlock
Acquisition date
1873
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1873,1213.685