print
- Museum number
- 1913,0319.24
- Title
- Object: The Aberdeen Cabinet Deciding upon the Expedition to the Crimea in 1854
- Description
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A group of men sitting in a room with bookshelves along the back wall, a small table in the centre, one holding papers on the left, books and a chest on the ground beside him, Palmerston on the right holding his hat and pointing to a map open on a stand, while another man stands behind him, resting his arm on the stand; after Gilbert; private plate. 1857
Mixed method on chine collé
- Production date
- 1857
- Dimensions
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Height: 470 millimetres
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Width: 682 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The plate appears to have been reduced before the current impression was taken: see 1919,0121.7 and 1913,1015.61 for other proofs.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Associated Event: Crimean War 1854-1856
- Acquisition date
- 1913
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1913,0319.24