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print
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drawing book
Object Type
print
drawing book
Museum number
1928,0315.4
Title
Series:
A Series of Easy Lessons
Description
Plate 26. Five images, two of ruined castles at top left and centre, thatched cottage at top right, village road with two cottages at lower left, and cottage with porch, surrounded by shrubs and tree, at lower right; from part No.7 of the series. 1 August 1819 Soft-ground etching and aquatint, printed in brown ink
Producer name
Print made by:
Samuel Prout
(also draughtsman)
Published by:
Ackermann
School/style
British
Production date
1819
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
soft-ground etching
aquatint
Dimensions
Height:
170 millimetres
Width:
249 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
For information about the series see Curatorial Comment of 1887,0722.355.1
Bibliographic references
Abbey Life / Life in England in Aquatint and Lithography 1770-1860 from the Library of J.R. Abbey
(173.26)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
castle/fort
domestic building
Associated names
Associated with:
Lancelot Harrison
(letterpress printer named on front covers of parts No.6,7,9,10 of the series)
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Lewis C Fry
Acquisition date
1928
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1928,0315.4