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The Stag at Bay and Whipping Off the Hounds (Primary Title)

After, Samuel Howitt, English, 1756 - 1822 (Artist)

1802
English
Works On Paper
Prints
aquatint on wove paper
European Art
Sheet (trimmed to platemark): 18 3/8 × 27 1/4 in. (46.67 × 69.22 cm)
Image: 16 1/4 × 26 in. (41.28 × 66.04 cm)
Mount: 21 1/2 × 28 1/2 in. (54.61 × 72.39 cm)
Mat: 24 × 30 in. (60.96 × 76.2 cm)
85.1425.2
Not on view
Printed beneath image, lower left: "Howitt Del. Aquatinta by Wm. Ellis."; lower right: "Engraved by R. Pollard."; in center: "The Stag at Bay & whipping off the Hounds/ Published, Aug.t 21, 1802, by R. Pollard Printseller, Spafield London."
Paul Mellon Collection
Catching Sight: The World of British Sporting Print, VMFA, August 31, 2013 - July 13, 2014
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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