print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1882,0311.5102
- Description
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Shield lying on top of spear-headed knights' banner, helmet and leafy branches behind; tail-piece to 'The Order of Knighthood' in Le Grand d'Aussy's 'Fabliaux or Tales' (London: 1796, Vol I, p.77); after John Bewick; proof.
Wood-engraving
- Production date
- 1795-1796
- Dimensions
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Height: 20 millimetres (image)
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Width: 54 millimetres (image)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See 1882,0311.2919 for another impression.
From a volume bound in red tooled leather with gold decorative border, lettered on the spine with 'Woodcuts. / Vol.II / By Bewick.' and on the inside with 'T. W. Waters Binder.'
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
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Associated Title: Fabliaux or Tales, Abridged from French Manuscripts of the XIIth and XIIIth Centuries
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Associated Title: The Order of Knighthood
- Acquisition date
- 1891
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1882,0311.5102
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: 1983,U.2478
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Miscellaneous number: I.B. 849