Image

50.261.jpg

Unknown Maker, English

Embossed ornamental card with cameo bust,

Description

Maker

Culture

English

Title

Embossed ornamental card with cameo bust

Medium

relief printing

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Techniques

Dimensions

17.5 x 13.2 cm (6 7/8 x 5 3/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Verso: Lettered in letterpress: "This Cameo is presented to the Subscribers of THE STORY-TELLER, or Journal of Fiction, a Weekly Publication, price 6d. containing original and selected Tales, compiled from the works of the highest native and foreign talents; each number averaging about Six Tales, which occupy 36 pages, equal in quantity to the contents of the orginary octavo volume of a novel."

Type

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

50.261

About

Embossed ornamental card with cameo bust

Verso: Lettered in letterpress: "This Cameo is presented to the Subscribers of THE STORY-TELLER, or Journal of Fiction, a Weekly Publication, price 6d. containing original and selected Tales, compiled from the works of the highest native and foreign talents; each number averaging about Six Tales, which occupy 36 pages, equal in quantity to the contents of the orginary octavo volume of a novel."

Use

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