Woodcock Shooting (Primary Title)

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

1826
English
Prints
Works On Paper
Hand-colored soft-ground etching on wove paper
Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 3/4 in. (18.73 × 24.77 cm)
Plate: 5 3/8 × 9 1/4 in. (13.65 × 23.5 cm)
Image: 4 3/8 × 7 1/4 in. (11.11 × 18.42 cm)
85.1273.5
Not on view
Printed above image upper center: Woodcock Shooting. Printed beneath image in center: Pubd. Jan.1826 by J.Dickinson, 114 New Bond Street. Inscribed in graphite lower left: 2. Inscribed in graphite on verso, upper right: "HRH 14 / 14"; in center: "54"
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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