Border design with knights, ladies and dragons (recto); Sketches for border elements (verso)
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1964
Catalogue
- Year
- 1850
- Dimensions
- sheet: 9 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. (23.1 x 18.7 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Richard Doyle
Artist
Painting
Richard "Dickie" Doyle was a British illustrator of the Victorian era. His work frequently appeared, amongst other places, in Punch magazine; he drew the cover of the first issue, and designed the magazine's masthead, a design that was used for over a century.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Richard Doyle
- Year
- 1850
- Dimensions
- sheet: 9 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. (23.1 x 18.7 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1850-323192
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified