Minerals

Print. Chromolithograph, 'Minerals'. - (Proof). - plate [51] from an edition of Dickinsons' Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851 [published 1854] after paintings by Nash, Haghe and Roberts. trimmed above likely imprint. Image 33.7x49.5cm on card 46x67.5cm. Depicting Mining and mineral samples along the length of an aisle section, laid out on tables and in cases, admired by visitors; lamp high above doorway; in the doorway, a visitor shows his pass to the uniformed doorkeeper, another monitoring the queue outside