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Print (Mezzotint)
(Britannia in the Act of Self Destruction)
1770-1800
Category
Prints and Maps
Place of Origin
Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1957.1388 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.1388 A
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
(Britannia in the Act of Self Destruction)
Category
Prints and Maps
Place of Origin
Europe
Origin Notes
Probably England or France.
Date
1770-1800
Subject(s)
- Allegory
- Seascape
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
14.1 (H) x 11.9 (W) x 11.1 (Image H) x 9.5 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35.9 (H) x 30.1 (W) x 28.2 (Image H) x 24.1 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 11.9 in. (30.1 cm). Plate W: 9.5 in. (24.2 cm).
Place of Publication
Europe
Edition State
Proof without letters
Edition Watermark
"NE"