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THE FOX
Hancock, Charles, born 1802 - died 1877 - Enlarge image
THE FOX
- Object:
Print
- Place of origin:
Great Britain (printed and published)
- Date:
mid 19th century (printed)
- Artist/Maker:
Hancock, Charles, born 1802 - died 1877 (artist)
Parr, R. (engraver) - Materials and Techniques:
Engraving print on paper
- Museum number:
E.899-1896
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level E, case Z, shelf 2, box A
Physical description
'THE FOX'. A fox ducking beneath an angled tree trunk and looking upwards to the top-right of the picture.
Place of Origin
Great Britain (printed and published)
Date
mid 19th century (printed)
Artist/maker
Hancock, Charles, born 1802 - died 1877 (artist)
Parr, R. (engraver)
Materials and Techniques
Engraving print on paper
Marks and inscriptions
THE FOX.
Title, centre below image.
C. Hancock
Below bottom-left corner of image, almost illegible.
R. Parr
Below bottom-right corner of image, almost illegible.
Dimensions
Height: 10.4 cm of sheet, Width: 13.7 cm of sheet, Height: 9.2 cm of image, Width: 13.1 cm of image
Descriptive line
'THE FOX'. A fox ducking beneath an angled tree trunk and looking upwards to the top-right of the picture. Engraving print on paper. After an 1833 painting by Charles Hancock. Engraved by Richard Parr for the New Sporting magazine. Great Britain. Mid 19th century.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Gilbey, Walter (Sir). 'Animal painters of England from the year 1650 : a brief history of their lives and works: illustrated with--specimens of their painting' London : Vinton & Co. 1900.
Materials
Paper; Printing ink
Techniques
Engraving (printing process)
Subjects depicted
Tree; Fox
Categories
Prints
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
