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Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851
Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851: Reports by the Juries on the Subjects in the Thirty Classes into which the Exhibition was Divided, Vol. III 1852
Photographically illustrated book | 36.5 x 28.5 x 8.8 cm (book measurement (inventory)) | RCIN 2800002
Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851
Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851: Reports by the Juries on the Subjects in the Thirty Classes into which the Exhibition was Divided, Vol. III 1852
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Red leather bound volume, with gilt tooling and blue silk endpapers. Title on upper cover, 'Exhibition MDCCCLI Reports by the Juries' and V&A monogram. Spine with 4 raised bands and gilt tooling with title on spine, 'Exhibition MDCCCLI Jury Reports Vol. III'.
It contains forty-four photographic plates (RCINs 2800053-2800097) and it is one of four volumes illustrated with original calotypes (salted paper prints), made by Claude-Marie Ferrier and Hugh Owen between September and November 1851.Provenance
Presented to Queen Victoria
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Medium and techniques
Photographically illustrated book
Measurements
36.5 x 28.5 x 8.8 cm (book measurement (inventory))
