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The Four Elements

Print
1769 (first published)
Artist/Maker
Daniel Dodd (designer)
Mason, James (printmaker)
A. Benoist (printmaker)
Vivarès, François (publisher)
Place of origin
London (first published)

Daniel Dodd (after), Fire, 1 of 4 plates from The Four Elements, engraved by I. Mason and A. Benoist, London, 1769.


Object details

Category
Ornament Prints
Object type
Print
TitleThe Four Elements (suite title)
Materials and techniques
etching
Paper
Printing Ink
Etching
Brief description
Daniel Dodd (after), Fire, 1 of 4 plates from The Four Elements, engraved by I. Mason and A. Benoist, London, 1769.
Dimensions
  • To plate mark height: 34cm
  • To plate mark width: 15.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
Below image: Dodd Delint./FIRE./J. Mason & A. Benoist Sculp.
Bibliographic references
  • (Berlin I) Berlin Staatliche Museen, Katalog der Ornamentstich-Sammlung der Staatlichen Kunstbibliothek Berlin, Berlin and Leipzig, 1936-39, 42, no. 269.
  • Guilmard, D., Les Maîtres Ornemanistes, Paris, 1880-1881, p. 521, no.27.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
28085:2

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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