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Print (Etching)
The ROYAL HUNT, or a PROSPECT of the YEAR 1782.
R. Owen
February 16 1782 (1782-1782)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
R. Owen (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1960.0057
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1960.0057
Object Name
Print (Etching)
Title
The ROYAL HUNT, or a PROSPECT of the YEAR 1782.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
R. Owen (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
February 16 1782 (1782-1782)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: North Briton Inv.\t
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: South Briton fecit
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: Published according to Act of Parliament by R. Owen, in Fleet Street Feb.\y 16.\th 1782.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Social/political commentary
- Native American
- American Indian
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Etched
- Engraved
- Line engraved
Dimensions (inches)
10.4 (H) x 13.9 (W) x 8.6 (Image H) x 12.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
26.5 (H) x 35.2 (W) x 21.8 (Image H) x 32.5 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 9.7 in. (24.7 cm). Plate W: 13.7 in. (34.9 cm). Chain interval: 2.6-2.8 cm; laid line frequency: 8 per cm. H at left. W at bottom.
Publisher Summary
R. Owen
Publisher Date
02/16/1782
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
R. Owen
Edition State
I
Edition Watermark
lily with "G"
Edition Notes
This is evidently an earlier state of the print described in the British Museum catalogue, since it lacks printed verses below (published April 1) differs in a few minor details, as in names on some columns.