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Object Type
print
Museum number
1917,1208.4504
Title
Object:
Exterior view of the National Art Treasures Exhibition, 1857
Description
View of the temporary building of the Art Treasures of Great Britain in Manchester, many figures outside and on the gardens in front, including families resting on the grass, carriages taking visitors to the building from a street the left and exiting through a street to the right; coat of arms on lower margin. 1857 Wood-engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
George Dorrington
After:
Frederick Hawkesworth Sinclair Shepherd
Published by:
Abel Heywood
School/style
British
Production date
1857
Production place
Published in:
Manchester (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
wood-engraving
Dimensions
Height:
272 millimetres
(image)
Width:
495 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Subjects
exhibition
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Manchester
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Nan Ino Cooper, Baroness Lucas of Crudwell and Lady Dingwall
In Memory of:
Auberon Thomas Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas of Crudwell and 5th Lord Dingwall
Acquisition date
1917
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1917,1208.4504