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Heath's Oddities

Print
ca.1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate, one of a series of caricatures of sportsmen.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHeath's Oddities (series title)
Materials and techniques
Hand-coloured lithograph
Brief description
Print by Henry Heath, from a series of caricatures (12) of sportsmen entitled 'Heath's Oddities'. Hand-coloured lithographs, ca.1830.
Physical description
Plate, one of a series of caricatures of sportsmen.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheet height: 30.5cm
  • Size of sheet width: 24.8cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'HH' (Signed with monogram)
  • 'London W. Spooner 259 Regent Street' 'W. Spooner. Regent St.' (Each lettered with title, captions, and variously)
  • '19' (Numbered)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Guy Tristram Little
Object history
This print is from a series of twelve plates entitled 'Heath's Oddities', a series of caricatures of sportsmen.
Production
One of the prints in this series is watermarked 1830.
Subject depicted
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.1178-1963

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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