The Young Robber
Watercolour
mid 18th - early 19th century (drawn)
mid 18th - early 19th century (drawn)
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| Place of origin |
'The Young Robber' from the 'Tales of a Traveller', vol. II., page 208; A maiden reclining on a bank asleep, while a young bandit with a poniard is kneeling over her in the attitude of listening; Watercolour; The subject was engraved by J.C. Edwards in 1824.
Object details
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| Title | The Young Robber |
| Materials and techniques | watercolour |
| Brief description | Stothard, Thomas; 'The Young Robber' from the 'Tales of a Traveller' by Washington Irving; A maiden reclining on a bank asleep, while a young bandit kneels over her; Watercolour; The subject was engraved by J.C. Edwards in 1824; English School; Mid 18th - early 19th century. |
| Physical description | 'The Young Robber' from the 'Tales of a Traveller', vol. II., page 208; A maiden reclining on a bank asleep, while a young bandit with a poniard is kneeling over her in the attitude of listening; Watercolour; The subject was engraved by J.C. Edwards in 1824. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
| Object history | This subject was engraved by J.C. Edwards in 1824. |
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| Literary reference | <u>Tales of a Traveller</u>, Part III: The Italian Banditti, by Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. 1824. A collection of essays and short stories written by Washington Irving. It was written while Irving was living in Europe and was published under his Geoffrey Crayon pseudonym. |
| Bibliographic reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | DYCE.867 |
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| Record created | November 12, 2009 |
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