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Object Type
print
Museum number
1936,1116.1406
Title
Object:
Nectarines and Peach
Description
Plate II; three fruit, in two rows, left to right: Imperatrice nectarine; Pitmaston Orange nectarine; Walburton Admirable peach; illustration to Thompson's 'The Gardener's Assistant. 1859 Hand-coloured etching and stipple
Producer name
After:
Augusta Innes Baker Withers
Print made by:
Thomas Dick
Published by:
Blackie & Son
School/style
British
Production date
1859
Production place
Published in:
Glasgow
Published in:
Edinburgh
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
hand-coloured
etching
stipple
Dimensions
Height:
153 millimetres
(image)
Height:
230 millimetres
(sheet, approx.)
Width:
125 millimetres
(image)
Width:
155 millimetres
(sheet, approx)
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Subjects
fruit
Associated names
Illustration to:
Robert Thompson
Associated titles
Associated Title:
The Gardener's Assistant
(1859)
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
Winifred Oliver Jones
Acquisition date
1936
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1936,1116.1406