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print
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newspaper/periodical
Object Type
print
newspaper/periodical
Museum number
1872,0511.951
Description
Beneath a canopy, a man in furs and elaborate turban recoils with shock, as a young man at left places a hand on his shoulder with a dagger in his other hand, a woman cowering at right with hands clasped; ornate frame surrounding with face and garland above; after Daniel Dodd, proof illustration to 'Solyman & Almena', from 'The Novelist's Magazine' series. 1780 Etching and engraving
Producer name
After:
Daniel Dodd
Print made by:
James Heath
Published by:
Harrison & Co
School/style
British
Production date
1780
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
175 millimetres
Width:
112 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Heath 1993 / The Heath Family Engravers: Vol I, James Heath A.R.A & Vol II, Charles Heath & sons Frederick & Alfred
(1780.8)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Illustration to:
John Langhorne
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Solyman & Almena
Associated Title:
The Novelist's Magazine
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
John Buttler
Acquisition date
1875
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1872,0511.951