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Collection

Works created 1940 or earlier
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Various (Album of prints) late 19th century 150.1984.a-z
Various Shi-to Hanga 01 May 1925 81.2000.a-t
Various
after John Webber Plates to Cook's voyage 1784 209.1990
Various Weaver Hawkins' printmaking tools circa 1920s ARC117.18.6
John Varley Llanberis, at foot of Snowdon 1816 8033
JC Varrall
after Joseph Mallord William Turner Malmsbury Abbey, Wiltshire circa 1827-circa 1838 2001.60
JC Varrall
after Joseph Mallord William Turner Walton Bridge on Thames, Surrey circa 1827-circa 1838 2001.92
JC Varrall
after Joseph Mallord William Turner Brinkburn Priory, Northumberland circa 1827-circa 1838 2001.11
JC Varrall
after Joseph Mallord William Turner Brinkburn Priory, Northumberland circa 1827-circa 1838 8522.16
JC Varrall
after Joseph Mallord William Turner Rochester Stroud and Chatham, Medway, Kent circa 1827-circa 1838 2001.77
JC Varrall
after Joseph Mallord William Turner Malmsbury Abbey, Wiltshire circa 1827-circa 1838 8522.13
JC Varrall
after Joseph Mallord William Turner Launceston, Cornwall circa 1827-circa 1838 2001.50
JC Varrall
after Joseph Mallord William Turner Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire circa 1827-circa 1838 2001.91
Danila Vassilieff Nocturne no. 3, Commonwealth Lane 1936 OA13.1968
Danila Vassilieff Portrait sketch of Herbert Collingwood 1936 85.1974
Danila Vassilieff Woronora landscape 1937 9.1973
Danila Vassilieff Fitzroy street scene 1937 OA17.1965
Danila Vassilieff Man, wife and mother-in-law in street 1937 128.2019
Petrus van der Velden Arab child, Port Said 1890 3.1973
Willem van de Velde the Younger English ships running before a gale 17th century OO1.1961
Venetian school (possibly circle GB Tiepolo) An old man embraced by a skeleton 18th century 13.1984
attrib. Claude-Joseph Vernet Storm and wreck circa 1740 1132
Walter Vernon Architectural plan for north-west extension of the National ... 18 Nov 1907 ARC1.76.48
Walter Vernon Architectural floor plan of the National Art Gallery ... 20 Aug 1909 ARC1.76.52
Walter Vernon Architectural plan for the marble mosaic floors of ... 27 Aug 1902 ARC1.76.44
Walter Vernon Architectural plan of the complete scheme for the ... 01 Apr 1896 ARC1.76.34
Walter Vernon Architectural plan for the north-west extension of the ... 18 Nov 1907 ARC1.76.49
Walter Vernon Architectural plan for the portico and vestibule of ... 01 Mar 1901 ARC1.76.45
Walter Vernon Architectural plan for the portico and vestibule of ... 01 Mar 1901 ARC1.76.46
Walter Vernon Architectural plan for National Art Gallery of New ... 01 Apr 1896 ARC1.76.26
Walter Vernon Architectural plan for the National Art Gallery of ... 10 May 1900 ARC1.76.42
Walter Vernon Architectural plan for the National Art Gallery of ... 22 Jul 1896 ARC1.76.29
Walter Vernon Architectural plan of the front elevation of the ... 22 Jul 1896 ARC1.76.30
Émile Antoine Verpilleux St. Pancras Station 1912 102.1976
Pierre Viel
after Marie Vigée Le Brun Peace leading Abundance (La Paix qui ramene l'Abondance) 1787 383.1985
Vienna porcelain Snuff box circa 1760-circa 1770 L2012.119
Vientiane, Laos 'Sin mii khan' (striped ikat tube skirt) circa 1880 252.2003
Teodoro Viero
after Giovanni Battista Piazzetta The heart is not always depicted on the ... 18th century 61.1981
Viet Nam Covered bowl 15th century 90.1986
Viet Nam Stem cup late 15th century 91.1986
Viet Nam Jar with single and twin lug handles 11th century-13th century 94.1979
Viet Nam Axe head 3rd century BCE-2nd century BCE 94.1998
Viet Nam Covered box circa 1900 264.1992.a-c
Viet Nam [Edict to add honorary titles] 1846 25.2001
Viet Nam [Edict to recognise Deity of Uai Dung] 1888 26.2001
Viet Nam Cylindrical betel nut container circa 1900 193.2008.a-c
Viet Nam Deep dish of classical form with everted rim 15th century-16th century 164.2002
Viet Nam Bowl with stylised floral decoration and calligraphic design ... 14th century-15th century 166.2002
Viet Nam Deep dish 13th century-14th century 167.2002
Viet Nam Dish 15th century-16th century 15.1998
Viet Nam Covered box of round form 15th century-16th century 13.1998.a-b
Viet Nam Moon flask with flower design 15th century-16th century 12.1998
Viet Nam Child's surcoat with third rank badge circa 1825 106.2005
Viet Nam Civil rank badge, 3rd rank 19th century 107.2005
Viet Nam Civil rank badge, 8th rank (Mandarin duck insignia) 1850-1875 108.2005
Viet Nam Civil rank badge, 1st or 2nd rank (crane ... circa 1800 109.2005.1
Viet Nam Civil rank badge, 1st or 2nd rank (crane ... circa 1800 109.2005.2
Viet Nam Badge with crane insignia 1st or 2nd rank circa 1820 110.2005
Viet Nam Rank badge with crane insignia 18th century 111.2005
Viet Nam Bowl 12th century 348.2003