print; frontispiece

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Object Type: print; frontispiece
Museum number: 1849,0210.38
Title: Object: Hippomenes and Atalanta
Description: Hippomenes seen from behind running to left, throwing a ball over towards Atalanta in the distance, who crouches down to pick another up; after Luke Clennell, frontispiece to vol 37 of the Sporting Magazine. 1811 Etching and engraving
Producer name: After: Luke Clennell; Print made by: John Scott; Published by: J Wheble (& Pittman)
School/style
Production date: 1811
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique: etching; engraving
Dimensions: Height: 182 millimetres; Width: 127 millimetres
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Curator's comments: For a proof before letters see 1930,0512.326
Location: Not on display
Subjects: sport/pastime; myth/legend
Associated names: Representation of: Hippomenes; Representation of: Atalanta
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1849
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1849,0210.38

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