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Cottage in Wales

Print
1795 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

An etching depicting a thatched cottage in a rural setting.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCottage in Wales (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Brief description
Print by Heneage Finch, 4th Earl of Aylesford, 'Cottage in Wales', etching, Great Britain
Physical description
An etching depicting a thatched cottage in a rural setting.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.6875in
  • Width: 3.6875in
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Marks and inscriptions
Signed 'A 1795' and inscribed with title.
Object history
This etching belonged to Lady Crichton Maitland (d.1823) to whose mother they were probably given by the Earl of Aylesford.
Subjects depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1928. London: HMSO, 1929
Collection
Accession number
E.3309-1928

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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