Accession No

2854


Brief Description

print, Read (Chavanne), 1851 of the Great Exhibition


Origin


Maker

Read Chavanne


Class

prints


Earliest Date

1851


Latest Date

1851


Inscription Date


Material

paper


Dimensions

breadth 346mm; height 300mm (including frame)


Special Collection


Provenance

Purchased from Jean Pain, King's Parade, Cambridge, England, 18/06/1982.


Inscription

‘Read
Chavanne
THE GREAT EXHIBITION OF ALL NATIONS.
West End’ (base of print)


Description Notes

Hand-coloured engraving showing the crowds at the 1851 Great Exhibition. Mounted and framed.

Condition: fine; complete.


References


Events


FM:40936

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