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Sporting Scraps by Alkin [sic] (Primary Title)

Henry Thomas Alken, English, 1785–1851 (Artist)

19th century
English
Prints
Works On Paper
Hand-colored aquatint with touches of etching on wove paper.
European Art
Sheet: 9 1/8 × 10 5/8 in. (23.18 × 26.99 cm)
Plate: 8 7/8 × 10 3/8 in. (22.54 × 26.35 cm)
Image (upper left): 3 × 4 1/2 in. (7.62 × 11.43 cm)
Image (upper right): 3 × 4 1/2 in. (7.62 × 11.43 cm)
Image (lower left): 2 15/16 × 4 11/16 in. (7.46 × 11.91 cm)
Image (lower right): 2 15/16 × 4 1/2 in. (7.46 × 11.43 cm)
85.1272.4
Not on view
Inscribed in graphite on verso, upper left: "H Alken"; in center: "reduce to 9", "HRH 12 / 32" and "111"
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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