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Print (Etching)
THE STAG AT BAY
1780-1800
Category
Prints and Maps
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1982.0022
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1982.0022
Object Name
Print (Etching)
Title
THE STAG AT BAY
Category
Prints and Maps
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1780-1800
Subject(s)
- Sporting pictures
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Etched with burin work
Construction Description
The entire design is marked with dotted lines, an indication that it was transferred from a drawing or, more likely, from another print. The design source may have been English, but the technical proficiency exhibited is that of an amateur or a professional with limited skills.
Dimensions (inches)
9.7 (H) x 13.6 (W) x 9.61 (Image H) x 13.6 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
24.6 (H) x 34.5 (W) x 24.42 (Image H) x 34.5 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H left of center. W at top. No plate marks. Chain interval: 2.5 cm; laid lines per cm not measured.
Edition Watermark
Partial at lower right, illegible capital letters; unidentified.