General
General
Object Auto ID
78629
Alternate Codes
230964
Common Name
Engraving
Classified Name
Engraving
Local Name
Untitled; Collection of engravings
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
The same image, same size as iii: Engraving of a fallen soldier on the ground. He is dressed in classical armour holding a sword in his right hand and leaning back against his shield. Printed image cut out from elsewhere and glued down in this album. (Part of a portfolio, see 6538)

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Engraving
Inscriptions
b.r. C.C. Mitchell sc, b.l. Pinelli del. Below in pencil "By Colonel Michell - Royal Engineers - Surveyor General Cape Colony".
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Individual images glued down in an album. In a phase box.; Image size 140 x 228 mm
History
Object Age Comment
c. 1828-1848 (see Notes)
Maker Comment
MICHELL, Charles Cornwallis, 1793-1851
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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