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Fox Unkenneled.

Print
01/10/1810 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A fox seated by a large clump of grass. In the near-distance, to the right of the image, a pack of fox hounds can be seen.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleFox Unkenneled.
Materials and techniques
Etching print on paper
Brief description
'Fox Unkenneled.' A fox seated by a large clump of grass, a pack of hounds visible in the distane. Etching print on paper. Etched by Samuel Howitt. Published by J. Wheble, London, 1810.
Physical description
A fox seated by a large clump of grass. In the near-distance, to the right of the image, a pack of fox hounds can be seen.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 14.2cm
  • Sheet width: 22cm
  • Plate impression height: 13.5cm
  • Plate impression width: 19cm
Measured by DH 06/11/2010 NB: Edges of sheet are slightly uneven and the top edge of the plate impression has been trimmed off.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'FOX UNKENNELED.' (Title, central below image.)
  • 'Pub. Octr. 1st. 1810, by J. Wheble, Warwick Square, London.' (Central below title.)
  • 'Howitt' (Bottom-left corner of image.)
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
29638:261

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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