Heron & Spaniel
Print
05/07/1799 (published)
05/07/1799 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Print showing a heron in flight and a spaniel at the edge of a pond. The spaniel crouches in the reeds, on the left, as the heron takes flight. Floating on the water are water lilies.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Heron & Spaniel (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
| Brief description | Print showing a heron and a spaniel by a pond. Mezzotint by Samuel William Reynolds after James Northcote, 1799. |
| Physical description | Print showing a heron in flight and a spaniel at the edge of a pond. The spaniel crouches in the reeds, on the left, as the heron takes flight. Floating on the water are water lilies. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Painted by J. Northcote R.A. Engraved by S. W. Reynolds. London Published July 5 1799, by Jeffryes & Co. Ludgate Hill.' (Lettered with title and) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood |
| Production | An impression of this print in the British Museum is dated April 5 1799. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.524-1959 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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