1817
English
Prints
Works On Paper
Hand-colored aquatint with touches of etching and soft-ground etching on wove paper
Sheet (trimmed inside platemark): 10 5/8 × 11 13/16 in. (26.99 × 30 cm)
Image: 8 11/16 × 10 7/8 in. (22.07 × 27.62 cm)
85.1264.4
Not on view
Printed beneath image lower left: Alken delin. Printed beneath image lower right: Sutherland fecit. Printed beneath image in center: THE DEATH. / Published Augt.12th.1817, by Thos. Palser, Surrey side Westminster Bridge. Inscribed in graphite on verso, upper left: "526" (in circle) and "HRH/3 / 1/4"; in center: "4"; lower right: "B[?]12622 / 4".
Paul Mellon Collection
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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