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British Museum, Additional Library.
1850
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Omega Project
Project Omega was conceived by the Library's Strategic Council - a scoped three year project aimed to facilitate the effective discovery and presentation of our collections, with a focus on the digitization of the Special Collections Graphic Arts backlog in Firestone library.
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
The Graphic Arts Collection holds prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, sculpture, and printed ephemera along with an international book collection specializing in fine press,
Metadata
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1850]
- People
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- Language
- No linguistic content
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- British Museum, Additional Library.
- Call Number
- D West 46/GC106/Box 24/Normal/19th c./Artists R GA 2007.04069
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcvx021v177
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], n.d. [ca. 1850]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1850
- Extent
- 1 item ; plate 26.4 x 19.4 cm.
- References
- Willis, N.P. American Scenery. London, 1840, opposite p. 253. Paris: M.M. Aubert & Co. Leipzig: T.O. Weigel.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Engravings
- Depiction: Interior genre scene. Library with view through series of high archways. Three figures remove stacks of books from large wagon in foreground. Two additional figures are beneath archways, in background. Lone figure at left stands on balcony, perusing stacks.
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Jewitt".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "Radclyffe".
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/53c53750-c87a-4bb5-91c4-8ba4d048a4f9/manifest