- Title:
- Isambard K. Brunel, Esq.
- Object name(s):
- Brief description:
- Portrait, half-length, to left, looking to front, seated and leaning forward on a writing table, holding a pencil in right hand.
- Collection:
- Victoria and Albert Museum
- Associated concept:
- Portraits
- Associated concept:
- Prints
- Content - concept:
- engineer
- Content - concept:
- man
- Content - concept:
- desk
- Content - person:
- Brunel, Isambard Kingdom
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension measured part:
- cut
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 55.4
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension measured part:
- cut
- Dimension measurement unit:
- cm
- Dimension value:
- 42
- Inscription content:
- 'Painted by J.C. Horsley, A.R.A. London, Published by Henry Graves & Compy. March 15th 1858, Printsellers to the Queen - 6 Pall Mall Engraved by Henry Cousins Isambard K. Brunel, Esq. F.R.S. &c. &c. Engraved by Mr. H. Cousins from the original in his own possession.'
- Inscription interpretation:
- Lettered
- Material:
- paper
- Object name:
- Object number:
- 22961
- Object production date:
- 15/03/1858
- Date - association:
- published
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1858-03-15
- Date - latest:
- 1858-03-15
- Object production note:
- Attribution note: Open letter proof.
- Object production person:
- Cousins, Henry
- Person's association:
- engraver
- Object production person:
- Graves, Henry
- Person's association:
- publisher
- Object production person:
- Horsley, John Callcott
- Person's association:
- artist
- Person's biographical note:
- after
- Object production place:
- London
- Place association:
- published
- Physical description:
- Portrait, half-length, to left, looking to front, seated and leaning forward on a writing table, holding a pencil in right hand.
- Responsible department/section:
- PDP
- Style:
- British School
- Style:
- Victorian
- Technique:
- mezzotint
- Technique:
- Mixed mezzotint on paper
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3498afaa-d371-348a-bf73-046c017f005c
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3498afaa-d371-348a-bf73-046c017f005c, Victoria and Albert Museum, CC BY-NC
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