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Head of Hannibal

Print
1814 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching on copper, printed on paper, depicting the head of Hannibal. Signed, dated, and inscribed with title by the artist.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHead of Hannibal (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching on copper, printed on paper
Brief description
Etching by Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, entitled 'Head of Hannibal'. Great Britain, 1814.
Physical description
Etching on copper, printed on paper, depicting the head of Hannibal. Signed, dated, and inscribed with title by the artist.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.875in
  • Width: 2.75in
Dimesnions taken from departmental notes
Marks and inscriptions
Hannibal. Charlotte fec. 1814 (Signed and dated)
Credit line
Given by John Sheepshanks
Subjects depicted
Other number
13349 - Cancelled number
Collection
Accession number
FA.258

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Record createdJanuary 4, 2013
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