The Captive Slave
Print
c.1831 (engraved)
c.1831 (engraved)
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'The Captive Slave'. An engraving print, after the painting by Charles Hancock. A dog in a metal collar with a heavy chain attached, seated looking up to the top-right of the picture into a ray of daylight. Engraved with the signature C. Hancock 1831 in the lower-left corner of the image.
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Title | The Captive Slave |
Materials and techniques | Engraving print on paper |
Brief description | 'The Captive Slave'. A dog in a metal collar with a heavy chain attached, seated looking up to the top-right of the picture into a ray of daylight. Engraving print on paper. After the painting by Charles Hancock. Engraved by Beckwith. c.1831. |
Physical description | 'The Captive Slave'. An engraving print, after the painting by Charles Hancock. A dog in a metal collar with a heavy chain attached, seated looking up to the top-right of the picture into a ray of daylight. Engraved with the signature C. Hancock 1831 in the lower-left corner of the image. |
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Production | The attribution of the engraver is based on mention of such an engraving in The Athenaeum Journal, 1832. See References. |
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Bibliographic reference | The Athenaeum Journal of Literature, Science, and the Fine Arts. From January to December, 1832. London : Published at The Office, 2, Catherine Street, Strand, by J. Francis. 1832. p 507 |
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Accession number | 29631:36 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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