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Textile, printed
Shakespeare's Seven Ages of Man
John Slack, Robert Smirke R.A., John and Josiah Boydell
1800-1810
Category
Textiles
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Slack (Engraver)
Place of Origin
Salford; Lancashire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
2012.0025.001
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Titi Halle
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Object Number
2012.0025.001
Object Name
Textile, printed
Title
Shakespeare's Seven Ages of Man
Category
Textiles
Creator (Role)
John Slack (Engraver); Robert Smirke R.A. (Painter); John and Josiah Boydell (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Salford; Lancashire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1800-1810
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Plate printed
- Raised style
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Catalogue: Victoria and Albert Museum, et al. 1960 Catalogue of a Loan Exhibition of English Chintz: English Printed Fabrics from their Origins until the Present Day; Victoria and Albert Museum, London, May 18th to July 17th, 1960. 75
• Information on design, printing technique, and date, p. 43, no. 234Chapter: Bide, Martin. Secrets of the Printer's Palette, Colors & Dyes in Rhode Island Quilts. Book: Welters, Linda & Ordoñez, Margaret. Down by the Old Mill Stream: Quilts in Rhode Island. 83-121.
• Information on "raised" style and print technology, pp. 88, 97.Book: Blum, Dilys E. 1997 The Fine Art of Textiles: The Collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
• Information on print and possible roller printing technique, p. 34, fig. 46