
Original label for "Alken's Characteristic Sketches of Hunting and Sporting" (Primary Title)
Henry Thomas Alken, English, 1785–1851 (Artist)
Made to emulate embossed leather.
Printed in center in gold ink: ALKEN'S / CHARACTERISTIC / SKETCHES / OF / HUNTING, / AND / SPORTING. / 12 PLATES. / Price 12s." Inscribed in graphite on verso, upper left: "14" and "16A / 40A"
Paul Mellon Collection
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