Doing It Furiously (Primary Title)
Doing the Thing: and the Thing Done (Series Title)

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

1818
English
Prints
Works On Paper
Hand-colored aquatint with very few touches of etching on wove paper
Sheet: 10 7/16 × 14 3/16 in. (26.51 × 36.04 cm)
Plate: 7 15/16 × 9 13/16 in. (20.16 × 24.92 cm)
Image: 6 5/16 × 8 11/16 in. (16.03 × 22.07 cm)
85.1265.6
Not on view
Printed beneath image in center: Doing it furiously. / London Published March 2,1818, by S.&J. Fuller. 34, Rathbone Place. Inscribed in graphite lower left: 18. Inscribed in graphite on verso: HRH 12 / 9A" and "35" (in circle).
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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