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FOX & CUBS
Hancock, Charles, born 1802 - died 1877 - Enlarge image
FOX & CUBS
- Object:
Print
- Place of origin:
London (printed and published)
- Date:
19th century (printed and published)
- Artist/Maker:
Hancock, Charles, born 1802 - died 1877 (artist)
Beckwith, H. (engraver)
Pittman, J. (publisher) - Materials and Techniques:
Engraving print on paper
- Museum number:
E.901-1896
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level E, case Z, shelf 2, box A
Physical description
'FOX & CUBS'. A female fox, viewed in profile, lying down with two cubs suckling and another climbing on to her back.
Place of Origin
London (printed and published)
Date
19th century (printed and published)
Artist/maker
Hancock, Charles, born 1802 - died 1877 (artist)
Beckwith, H. (engraver)
Pittman, J. (publisher)
Materials and Techniques
Engraving print on paper
Marks and inscriptions
FOX & CUBS.
Title, centre below image.
Published by Pitmman, Warwick Square, London.
Centre below title.
C. Hancock Pinxt
Below bottom-left corner of image.
H. Beckwith Sculpt
Below bottom-right corner of image.
Dimensions
Height: 12.7 cm of sheet, Width: 16.9 cm of sheet
Descriptive line
'FOX & CUBS'. A female fox, viewed in profile, lying down with two cubs suckling and another climbing on to her back. Engraving print on paper. After a painting by C. Hancock. Engraved by H. Beckwith. Published by Pittman, London. 19th century.
Production Note
The print is inscribed C. Hancock Pinxt, this is very likely Charles Hancock (1802-1877).
Materials
Paper; Printing ink
Techniques
Engraving
Subjects depicted
Fox cubs; Fox
Categories
Prints
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
