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Object Type
print
Museum number
1849,0328.23
Title
Object:
View of the Royal Dock-Yard at Deptford
Description
View of Deptford dockyard, with several ships on the water, and rowing boats going between them, a ship being built to right, with a warehouse on a quay behind. In this state, in the lower margin are several sketches of heads. Published state. 1775 Etching and engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
William Woollett
After:
Richard Paton
After:
John Hamilton Mortimer
Printed by:
James Gamble
School/style
British
Production date
1775
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
502 millimetres
Width:
680 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Fagan 1885 / A Catalogue Raisonné of the Engraved Works of William Woollett
(90.IV)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
dock/quay
boat/ship
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Deptford
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Richard Grenville, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
Purchased through:
A E Evans & Sons
Purchased through:
Sotheby's
(Stowe sale, 21-27.iii.1849/546)
Acquisition date
1849
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1849,0328.23