Rabbit Shooting (Primary Title)

Unknown (Artist)

1799
English
Prints
Works On Paper
Hand-colored mezzotint with touches of etching on wove paper with a watermark
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 14 1/8 in. (26.04 × 35.88 cm)
Plate: 9 13/16 × 13 7/8 in. (24.92 × 35.24 cm)
Image: 9 3/8 × 13 7/8 in. (23.81 × 35.24 cm)
85.1256.3
Not on view
Watercolor with gouache used for hand-coloring.
Printed beneath image in center: RABBIT SHOOTING. / Published 1st. Jany. 1799, by, LAURIE & WHITTLE, No.53, Fleet Street, London." Inscribed in graphite on verso, upper left: "Laurie"; in center: "HRH 19 / 41a - 41" and "4" (in circle).
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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