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The Industrial Arts of the Nineteenth Century. A Series of Illustrations of the Choicest Specimens Produced by Every Nation at the Great Exhibition of Works of Industry, 1851. Vol. 1
1853

Medium
book: lithographs, letterpress, 334 pages, leather cover with gold embossing, stitched binding

Measurements
48.1 × 32.5 cm (page) 49.3 × 33.5 × 4.1 cm (closed) 49.3 × 66.0 × 3.3 cm (open)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Gift of Dr Robert Wilson, 2012

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Inscription
printed in ink on title page u.c.: THE INDUSTRIAL ARTS / OF / THE NINETEENTH CENTURY. / A SERIES OF ILLUSTRATIONS / OF THE / CHOICEST SPECIMENS PRODUCED BY EVERY NATION / AT THE / GREAT EXHIBITION OF WORKS OF INDUSTRY, 1851. / DEDICATED, BY PERMISSION, TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE ALBERT. / BY M. DIGBY WYATT, ARCHITECT.
printed in ink l.c.: LONDON: / PUBLISHED BY DAY AND SON, LITHOGRAPHERS TO THE QUEEN. / MDCCCLI
printed in ink on page 4 l.c.: LONDON. PUBLISHED MARCH 15TH 1853. ( . under TH)

Accession Number
2012.440.1

Department
International Prints and Drawings