Nickel-faced electrotype from a French wood engraving depicting morning

Nickel-faced electrotype from a French wood engraving depicting morning

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Nickel-faced electrotype from a French wood engraving depicting morning, afternoon and evening dresses. Appeared in illustrated London News December 1860. Includes a proof of the plate

Details

Category:
Printing & Writing
Object Number:
1989-693
Measurements:
depth 145 mm
width 160 mm
type:
electrotypes
credit:
Smart, H.G.

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