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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
1897,1213.110
Title
Object:
"He'll wash away the Albatross's Blood"
Description
A copse of trees, the tree to furthest right is gnarled and blackened, towards the left is a monk in profile to right, with his hands clasped in prayer. Published in 'The Ancient Mariner' by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, published by Robert Dunthorne. Second state, proof touched with charcoal. 1896 Etching, engraving and drypoint
Producer name
Print made by:
William Strang
Published by:
Robert Dunthorne
School/style
British
Production date
1896
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
drypoint
Dimensions
Height:
275 millimetres
Width:
226 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Strang 1962 / William Strang, catalogue of his etchings and engravings
(390)
Strang 1906-23 / William Strang, catalogue of his etched work
(298)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Illustration to:
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Associated titles
Associated Title:
The Ancient Mariner
Acquisition name
Donated by:
William Strang
Acquisition date
1897
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1897,1213.110