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Handkerchief (The Oxford Almanack For the Year of Our Lord MDCCXXXV)

A work made of silk, plain weave; copperplate printed.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of silk, plain weave; copperplate printed.

Date:

c. 1735

Artist:

Engraved by George Vertue (English, 1684–1756)
England

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

George Vertue (Engraver)

Title

Handkerchief (The Oxford Almanack For the Year of Our Lord MDCCXXXV)

Place

England (Object made in)

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Made 1725–1745

Medium

Silk, plain weave; copperplate printed

Inscriptions

Inscriptions: The Oxford Almanack for the Year of our Lord God MDCCXXXV The Regal Table Since the Conquest Officers of the University G. Vertue Sculpt.

Dimensions

79.6 × 81.6 cm (31 3/8 × 32 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. John V. Farwell III

Reference Number

1976.62

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