To the RIGHT HON.\BLE The EARL of MOIRA,/ THIS Plate, TAKEN ON THE SPOT IN THE COUNTY OF DOWNE,/ Representing Spinning, Reeling with the Clock Reel, and Boiling the Yarn;/ Is most respectfully Dedicated by his Lordships much obliged & humble Servant, W,,\m Hincks.
William Hincks
August 8 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
1953.0187.006
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1953.0187.006
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
To the RIGHT HON.\BLE The EARL of MOIRA,/ THIS Plate, TAKEN ON THE SPOT IN THE COUNTY OF DOWNE,/ Representing Spinning, Reeling with the Clock Reel, and Boiling the Yarn;/ Is most respectfully Dedicated by his Lordships much obliged & 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
August 8 1783 (1783-1783)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right, beneath image
Inscription: W.\m Hincks Del. et Sculp.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center, beneath image
Inscription: Publish'd as the Act directs London Aug.\t 8\th 1783 by W.\m Hincks.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Genre scene
Armorial device
Materials
Ink
Watercolor
Paper (wove)
Techniques
Stipple engraved
Stipple Etched
Etched
Hand colored
Painted
Dimensions (inches)
13.8 (H) x 17 (W) x 13.3 (Image H) x 15.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35.1 (H) x 43.3 (W) x 33.7 (Image H) x 40.1 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 13.5 in. (34.2 cm). Plate W: 16.7 in. (42.4 cm).