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The interior of the Oplotheca in Brook St. Bond St. being the finest Collection of Antient Armour in Europe, now open for public inspection

1816
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  • Title: The interior of the Oplotheca in Brook St. Bond St. being the finest Collection of Antient Armour in Europe, now open for public inspection
  • Draftsman: Drawn by William Marshall Craig (British, probably Manchester ca. 1765– ca. 1834)
  • Etcher: Samuel Mitan (British, London 1786–1843 London)
  • Engraver: Thomas Sutherland (British, 1785–1838)
  • Publisher: Edward Orme (British, Manchester 1775–1848 London)
  • Date: 1816
  • Geography: possibly London
  • Culture: British, London
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: 11 3/8 x 13 1/2 in. (28.8 x 34.2 cm)
  • Classification: Works on Paper-Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Paul M. Herzog, 1923
  • Object Number: 23.154
  • Curatorial Department: Arms and Armor

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