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To the RIGHT HON.\BLE and HON.\BLE the TRUSTEES of the LINEN MANUFACTURE,/ And DUBLIN SOCIETY, the ENCOURAGERS of the ARTS and MANUFACTURES of IRELAND;/ THIS View TAKEN IN THE COUNTY OF SOUTH/ Representing taking the Flax out of the Bag when it has laid a sufficient time to separate the Rind, which is the Flax from the Stem, & strengthen it,/ spreading it to dry, stoving, beetling, and breaking it:/ IS to them with all due Respect DEDICATED by their obedient humble Servant, W.\M HINCKS.
William Hincks
June 4 1783 (1783-1783)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Hincks (Designer, engraver and publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1953.0187.003
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1953.0187.003
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
To the RIGHT HON.\BLE and HON.\BLE the TRUSTEES of the LINEN MANUFACTURE,/ And DUBLIN SOCIETY, the ENCOURAGERS of the ARTS and MANUFACTURES of IRELAND;/ THIS View TAKEN IN THE COUNTY OF SOUTH/ Representing taking the Flax out of the Bag when it has laid a sufficient time to separate the Rind, which is the Flax from the Stem, & strengthen it,/ spreading it to dry, stoving, beetling, and breaking it:/ IS to them with all due Respect DEDICATED by their obedient humble Servant, W.\M HINCKS.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
William Hincks (Designer, engraver and publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
June 4 1783 (1783-1783)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right, beneath image
Inscription: Wm\m Hincks delin. et sculp.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center, beneath title
Inscription: London. Publish'd as the Act directs, by W.\m Hincks June 4.\th 1783
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Genre scene
- Landscape
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Stipple engraved
- Stipple Etched
- Etched
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
14 (H) x 16.5 (W) x 13.3 (Image H) x 15.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35.5 (H) x 42 (W) x 33.8 (Image H) x 40.2 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 13.4 in. (34.1 cm). Plate W: 16.2 in. (41.2 cm).
Publisher Summary
W. Hincks
Publisher Date
06/04/1783
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
W. Hincks
Edition Watermark
None
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors