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Huntsman and Whipper In (Primary Title)

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

19th century
English
Prints
Works On Paper
Hand-colored soft-ground etching on wove paper with a watermark: J WHATMAN / TURKEY MILL / [partial, illegible date]
European Art
Sheet (trimmed inside platemark): 10 1/8 × 8 1/16 in. (25.72 × 20.48 cm)
Image: 9 9/16 × 7 3/8 in. (24.29 × 18.73 cm)
85.1261.4
Not on view
Printed beneath image lower left: Hy. Alken, Delt. Printed beneath image in center: HUNTSMAN & WHIPPER IN. [Evidence of publication data that has been trimmed away.] Inscribed in graphite on verso, upper left: "HRH 14 / 32" and "139"; upper center: "10" and "4" (in circle); lower right: "C26281 / 4 / £ 14".
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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