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Print

18th century - 19th century (printed)
Artist/Maker

Two bears side-by-side: one lying down, resting its head on its left foreleg; the other standing with its head turned and mouth open. On the verso there are a number of small quick ink and pencil sketches of a man's head and some foliage.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Intaglio print from plate, on paper
Brief description
Two bears side-by-side: one lying down, resting its head on its left foreleg; the other standing with its head turned and mouth open. Intaglio print from plate, on paper. Anonymous. 18th-19th century.
Physical description
Two bears side-by-side: one lying down, resting its head on its left foreleg; the other standing with its head turned and mouth open. On the verso there are a number of small quick ink and pencil sketches of a man's head and some foliage.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheet height: 14.4cm
  • Size of sheet width: 17.6cm
  • Size of plate impression height: 12.4cm
  • Size of plate impression width: 15.9cm
Measured by DH 25/06/2010.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
27337

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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