print;
newspaper/periodical
- Museum number
- 2006,U.3181
- Title
- Object: Mendelssohn
- Description
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Portrait of the composer Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy; directed and looking to left, smiling; wearing double-breasted coat, shirt, neckerchief with pin; illustration cut from a French periodical, letterpress on verso; pasted onto backing sheet with three more portraits of the sitter.
Wood-engraving and letterpress
- Production date
- 1892 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 406 millimetres (backing sheet)
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Height: 142 millimetres (cutting)
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Width: 316 millimetres (backing sheet)
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Width: 120 millimetres (cutting)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1924
- Acquisition notes
- Verso of backing sheet stamped 'British / Museum / 1924'
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2006,U.3181