Blot Landscape
Print
ca. 1750-86 (made)
ca. 1750-86 (made)
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Aquatint from a set of 20 plates out of 42, depicting a landscape in the 'blot' technique developed by Cozens, for 'New Methods of Assisting in the Invention in Drawing Original Compositions of Landscape' (published 1788).
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Blot Landscape (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Aquatint |
Brief description | Aquatint print by Alexander Cozens depicting a 'Blot Landscape'. British School, ca. 1750-86. |
Physical description | Aquatint from a set of 20 plates out of 42, depicting a landscape in the 'blot' technique developed by Cozens, for 'New Methods of Assisting in the Invention in Drawing Original Compositions of Landscape' (published 1788). |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1925, London: Board of Education, 1926. |
Other number | 5 - Plate number |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.227-1925 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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