- Title:
- Human nature delineated
- Object name(s):
- Harlequinade
- Brief description:
- 1 folded sheet with illustrations. Harlequinade or 'turn-up' book, in which folded parts of pages can be lifted sequentially to transform the images. Etched throughout.
- Collection:
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Associated concept:
- National Art Library
- Credit line:
- Gifted to the V&A by the family of Mildred Morton (1926-2023) to fulfill her wish that all might know of it.
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 28
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 37
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 14
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 5
- Material:
- paper
- Material:
- ink
- Object history note:
- Gifted to the V&A in 2023 by the family of Mildred Morton (1926-2023).
- Object name:
- Harlequinade
- Object number:
- 38041024001612
- Object production date:
- 1802
- Date - association:
- published
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1802-01-01
- Date - latest:
- 1802-12-31
- Object production place:
- Birmingham
- Place association:
- Published
- Other number:
- 806.BB.0009
- Other number type:
- NAL Pressmark
- Other number:
- 2024/75
- Other number type:
- RF number
- Physical description:
- 1 folded sheet with illustrations. Harlequinade or 'turn-up' book, in which folded parts of pages can be lifted sequentially to transform the images. Etched throughout.
- Responsible department/section:
- NAL
- Technique:
- printing
- Technique:
- etching
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/dabd2b83-c17f-3d94-a8b5-66d8f712d68b
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/dabd2b83-c17f-3d94-a8b5-66d8f712d68b, Victoria and Albert Museum, CC BY-NC
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