The Hawk
Print
1837 (drawn), 1843 (engraved)
1837 (drawn), 1843 (engraved)
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Mezzotint and hand-coloured stipple engraving of a hawk, sitting on its perch on top of a green cloth, with its various hoods visible on a narrow shelf in the wall behind. Lettered with the title and artist's names
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Hawk (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint, stipple etching and engraving, coloured by hand |
| Brief description | Mezzotint and stipple engraving of a hawk, by Charles George Lewis after a drawing by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer. Great Britain, 1843. |
| Physical description | Mezzotint and hand-coloured stipple engraving of a hawk, sitting on its perch on top of a green cloth, with its various hoods visible on a narrow shelf in the wall behind. Lettered with the title and artist's names |
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| Credit line | Bryan Bequest |
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| Bibliographic reference | Miller, Elizabeth. Hand Coloured British Prints. London: Published by Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1987. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.313-1905 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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