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Shooting

Print
c.1840 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Title page for 'Shooting. Second Series', with a central illustration showing a man shooting at three birds flying out of the undergrowth, in the foreground a hound ready for pursuit.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleShooting
Materials and techniques
Engraving print
Brief description
Title page for 'Shooting. Second Series', with a central illustration showing a man shooting at three birds, in the foreground a hound ready for pursuit. Engraved by Henry Wallis after a drawing by another artist [Salmon?]. Published by William Thomas Fry. Great Britain. c.1840.
Physical description
Title page for 'Shooting. Second Series', with a central illustration showing a man shooting at three birds flying out of the undergrowth, in the foreground a hound ready for pursuit.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.4cm
  • Width: 12.7cm
Measured by DH 16/07/2010.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Shooting. / SECOND SERIES.' (Centre, above illustration.)
  • 'LONDON. / THOMAS FRY. / 10. WHITE CONDUIT GROVE.' (Centre, below illustration.)
  • 'Engd by H. Wallis from a drawing by [Salmon?]' (Curving along lower-right edge of illustration.)
Production
Print is inscribed 'Engd by H. Wallis from a drawing by [Salmon?]'
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
29638:108

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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