Print (Etching)

  • Title:

    The East India House

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    Samuel Rawle (Designer and etcher)

    James Asperne (Publisher)

  • Place of Origin:

    London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    April 1 1803 (1803-1803)

  • Materials:

    Ink; Paper (wove)

  • Techniques:

    Etched, Line Etched

  • Museum Object Number:

    2012.0013.133


  • Complete Details



Object Number

2012.0013.133

Object Name

Print (Etching)

Title

The East India House

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Wilford P. Cole

Creator (Role)

Samuel Rawle (Designer and etcher)
1771-1860
Rawle was a topographical engraver and draftsman who was employed by some of the most important topographical publications of his period. (See DNB, London, 1917.)

James Asperne (Publisher)
1757-1820

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

April 1 1803 (1803-1803)

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower center; Drawn & Engrav'd by S. Rawle.
2. Inscription; Lower center; Publish'd by J. Asperne Successor to M.\r Sewell Cornill April 1-1803.

Subjects

Building view

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Etched, Line Etched

Dimensions (inches)

5 (H) , 8.3 (W) , 4.7 (Image H) , 6.4 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

12.7 (H) , 21 (W) , 4.7 (Image H) , 6.4 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Plate H: 4.8 in. (12.3 cm). Plate W: 7.4 in. (18.9 cm).

Publisher Summary

Asperne, James

Publication Date

04/01/1803

Place of Publication

Cornhill, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Edition Notes

European Magazine, 89 vols., 1782-1826.

Object Description

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