A Snake in the Grass
Print
01/07/1802 (published)
01/07/1802 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Print showing a young woman, her breast bare, covering part of her face with her arm. On the left is Cupid; to the right is a snake,
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | A Snake in the Grass (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Stipple engraving printed in brown on paper |
| Brief description | 'A Snake in the Grass'. Stipple engraving by S.W. Reynolds after Sir Joshua Reynolds (PRA), 1802. |
| Physical description | Print showing a young woman, her breast bare, covering part of her face with her arm. On the left is Cupid; to the right is a snake, |
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| Marks and inscriptions |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
| Subjects depicted | |
| 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 : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | DYCE.2931 |
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| Record created | April 22, 2010 |
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