print
- Museum number
- 1925,0511.205
- Title
- Object: St Michael's Mount in Cornwall, a seat of Sir John St Aubyn Bart
- Description
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View of a fortress on a peaked mountain to the left, with the tide covering the land between it and the mainland, where fishermen are drawing in a large ne in the foreground, with a few ships on the water; after Opie; scratched-letter state. 1789
Etching with aquatint
- Production date
- 1789
- Dimensions
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Height: 283 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 330 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1925
- Acquisition notes
- 1925,0511.27 to 242 all come from a single volume in the Rudge sale that contained etchings by amateurs, mostly British.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1925,0511.205