print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1849,0721.2188
- Description
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Headpiece to page 48 (Class II) of 'Ancient Songs from the Time of King Henry the Third to the Revolution' by Joseph Ritson, published by Joseph Johnson, London, 1790; vignette of two men standing on each side in a forest, about to shoot each other with arrows, a dead man lying on the ground on the right.
Etching
- Production date
- 1790
- Dimensions
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Height: 62 millimetres
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Width: 88 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- 1849,0721.2188-2190 and 2192 are illustrations to 'Ancient Songs from the Time of King Henry the Third to the Revolution' by Joseph Ritson (information from Catherine Elwall, May 2015).
Originally included in the fourth volume of Balmanno's collection of Stothard's work in BM P&D. See 1849,0721.1 for more information.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Ancient Songs from the Time of King Henry the Third to the Revolution
- Acquisition date
- 1849
- Acquisition notes
- Inscribed in brown ink on verso: "Robert Balmanus TSA London 1828".
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1849,0721.2188