Object Number 1953.0187.010

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

To the RIGHT HON.\BLE LORD VISC.\T KILWARLIN and FAIRFORD,/ AND KNIGHT OF THE SHIRE FOR THE COUNTY OF DOWNE;/ This Perspective View of a Bleach Green taken in the County of Downe,/ Showing the methods of the Wet & Dry Bleaching, and the outside View of a Bleach Mill, on the most approved construction;/ Is most gratefully Dedicated by his Lordship's very respectful humble Servant,/ W.\M HINCKS.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

William Hincks (Designer, engraver and publisher)
1752-1797

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

August 26 1783 (1783-1783)

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right, beneath image; W.\m Hincks delin. et sculp.
2. Inscription; Lower center, beneath title; London. Publish'd as the Act directs by W.\m Hincks, Aug.\t 26, 1783.

Subjects

Genre scene; Landscape; Armorial device

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Stipple engraved, Stipple Etched, Etched, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

14.1 (H) , 16.9 (W) , 13.4 (Image H) , 15.7 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

35.7 (H) , 42.8 (W) , 13.4 (Image H) , 15.7 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 13.5 in. (34.4 cm). Plate W: 16.5 in. (41.8 cm).

Publisher Summary

Hincks, William

Publication Date

08/26/1783

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom

Watermark

None

Coloring

Hand colored with watercolors

Object Description

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