print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1849,0512.233
Title: Object: Mad Kate
Description: A woman sitting on rocks with wild expression, her hands raised in an alert pose and her hair and shawl blowing around her in the wind, a rough sea behind; after a painting by Fuseli (Schiff 1234), illustration to Cowper's 'Poems'; proof before letters. 1807 Etching and engraving on chine collé
Producer name: After: Henry Fuseli; Print made by: William Bromley
School/style
Production date: 1807
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique: etching; engraving
Dimensions: Height: 202 millimetres; Width: 126 millimetres
Bibliographic references: Weinglass 1994 / Prints and engraved book illustrations by and after Henry Fuseli (272.I); Schiff 1973 / Johann Heinrich Füssli 1741-1825 (1334)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: mental illness; storm
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Previous owner
Acquisition date: 1849
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1849,0512.233

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