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VIXEN

Print
19th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'VIXEN. The Property of Daniel Maude, Esq'. Head of a dog wearing a collar, viewed in profile, looking to the right of the image. The image is printed onto a sheet of paper slightly smaller than the plate impression that was affixed to a larger and thicker sheet.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleVIXEN (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching print on paper
Brief description
'VIXEN. The Property of Daniel Maude, Esq'. Head of a dog wearing a collar, viewed in profile, looking to the right of the image. Etching print on paper. Drawn by B. E. Duppa. Engraved by R. Roe. 19th century.
Physical description
'VIXEN. The Property of Daniel Maude, Esq'. Head of a dog wearing a collar, viewed in profile, looking to the right of the image. The image is printed onto a sheet of paper slightly smaller than the plate impression that was affixed to a larger and thicker sheet.
Dimensions
  • Sheet (approx) height: 28cm
  • Sheet (approx) width: 38cm
  • Plate impression (approx) height: 25.2cm
  • Plate impression (approx) width: 30.5cm
Measured by DH 06/11/2010
Marks and inscriptions
  • VIXEN. (Title, centre, below image.)
  • The Property of Daniel Maude, Esqr. (Centre, below title.)
  • B. E. Duppa, Esq Delt. (Below image, to the left of the sheet.)
  • R. Roe, Fect. (Below image, to the right of the sheet.)
Production
Print is inscribed B. E. Duppa Esq Delt, which suggests it is very likely Bryan Edward Duppa.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
23722:3

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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