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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
1911,0425.41
Title
Object:
Madame Pasta
Description
Half-length portrait in character, looking to the right, in ancient dress with laurel trimmed collar, jewels on shoulders and on belt, cloth over one shoulder, coronet with peals and precious stones over tied up dark hair; illustration to 'Musical Gem' (1831). 1831 Lithograph
Producer name
Print made by:
Maxim Gauci
Printed by:
Charles Joseph Hullmandel
Published by:
Mori & Lavenu
School/style
British
Production date
1831
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
Dimensions
Height:
181 millimetres
(inner border)
Width:
167 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Subjects
theatre/theatrical life
Associated names
Portrait of:
Giuditta Pasta
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Musical Gem
Acquisition name
Donated by:
William Barclay Squire
Acquisition date
1911
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1911,0425.41