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George Baxter Tarantella Set of needlebox prints

  • Original object type: Artefact
  • Title: George Baxter Tarantella Set of needlebox prints
  • Description:

    19th century set of George Baxter needlebox prints, entitled the 'Tarantella Set'. Ten oblong colour scenes are depicted on one sheet, to be cut and affixed to needleboxes. The scenes are entitled 'Evening in Italy, or the Tarantella', 'The Love Letter', 'View in Madeira', 'The Surprise', 'The Storm', 'The Admonition', 'Waterfall in the Alps', 'The Circassian', 'Chinese Temples' and 'Temples on the Ganges'. Signed 'Baxter, Patentee, 11, Northampton Square'. George Baxter was a pioneer of colour printing.

  • Date range: c.1850
  • Date: 1850
  • Depositing User: - libemu
  • Date Deposited: 09 Jun 2021 17:18
  • Last Modified: 09 Jun 2021 17:19