print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1874,0711.510
- Title
- Object: The Old Man and Death
- Description
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Plate XLVIII: Death standing in the centre, pointing at a hourglass with arrow, towards an old man on the left; in an oval in a rectangle; illustration to 'Fables' by James Northcote (London: 1828, series 1, fable 48, page 125); proof before pillar design added behind the rectangle. 1828
Wood-engraving with letterpress
- Production date
- 1828
- Dimensions
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Height: 52 millimetres (image)
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Width: 70 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Fables
- Acquisition date
- 1874
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1874,0711.510