Shewing y\e Bucks Heads to y\e Hounds/ and Rewarding Them
Arthur Soly, Richard Blome
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Arthur Soly (Engraver)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1973.0590.001
Credit Line/Donor
Anonymous
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Complete Details
Object Number
1973.0590.001
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
Shewing y\e Bucks Heads to y\e Hounds/ and Rewarding Them
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Arthur Soly (Engraver); Richard Blome (Compiler)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom, at end of dedication
Inscription: This plate is humbly dedicated/ by Richard Blome
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Armorial device
Sporting pictures
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Etched
Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
16.25 (H) x 9.875 (W) x 11.1875 (Image H) x 7.875 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
41.275 (H) x 25.082 (W) x 28.416 (Image H) x 20.003 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H taken ¼" from left. W at bottom. Plate H (at left): 13.5625 in. (34.45 cm). Plate W (at bottom): 8.25 in. (20.95 cm). Chain intervals: 2.6 cm; 8 laid lines per cm. Measurements of frame: H (at left) 17.4375 in. (44.3 cm); W (at bottom) 11.5625 in. (29.37 cm); D (at bottom left corner) 1.125 in. (2.86 cm).
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Possibly taken from the second (1710) edition of Richard Blome, The Gentleman's Recreation, Part II (London: R. Blome, first ed. 1686).