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Artist/Maker	Cooper, Abraham (RA) (artist) Scott (engraver) Wheble, J. (publisher)
Place of origin	London (published)

'Fly, The Property of James St. Aubyn Esqr.' Engraving print of a greyhound viewed in profile, facing to the right of the image in a landscape setting. After a painting by Abraham Cooper.

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Category	Prints
Object type	Print
Title	Fly
Materials and techniques	Engraving print on paper Paper Printing Ink Engraving (Printing Process)
Brief description	'Fly, The Property of James St. Aubyn Esqr.' Engraving print of a greyhound, viewed in profile, in a landscape setting. After a painting by Abraham Cooper. Engraved by Scott. Published by J. Wheble, London, 1813.
Physical description	'Fly, The Property of James St. Aubyn Esqr.' Engraving print of a greyhound viewed in profile, facing to the right of the image in a landscape setting. After a painting by Abraham Cooper.
Dimensions	Size of sheet (average) height: 21.4cm Size of sheet width: 29.3cm Plate mark height: 14cm Plate mark width: 19cm NB: The sheet has slightly uneven edges. Measured by DH 16/07/2010
Marks and inscriptions	'Fly, / The Property of James St. Aubyn Esqr.' (Centre, below image.) 'A. Cooper Pinxt.' (Below bottom-left corner of image.) 'Scott Sct.' (Below bottom-right corner of image.) 'Published July 31st. 1813, by J. Wheble, 18. Warwick Square, London.' (Centre, below title.)
Subjects depicted	Greyhound Dog Landscape
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	29638:35

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O954691/fly-print-cooper-abraham-ra/

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