Austria No. 1: Plate from "Dickinson's Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851," published 1854.

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
View of the installation of the Austrian Pavilion at the 1851 London Exposition.
Image is dominated on the right by a large carved wooden bed with lush red hangings. Clusters of men and women are shown viewing exhibits.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Maker
Joseph Nash The Elder, British, 1808 - 1878
Date
1851
Credit Line
Gift of Ashton Hawkins
Medium
Lithograph on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 34 x 48.6 cm (13 3/8 x 19 1/8 in.)
Type
architecture
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
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