print;
drawing book
- Museum number
- 1949,1011.8.10
- Title
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Object: Ash, in New Forest
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Series: Progressive Lessons Tending to Elucidate the Character of Trees
- Description
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Plate 10: Several Ash trees growing around a small well at the centre, in which a herd of deer is resting; a small waterhole in the foreground, part of the forest in the background; lettered published proof, bound with other plates in 19th-century marbled paper binding with a red-leather label with tool-gilded book title. 1813
Soft-ground etching, hand-coloured
- Production date
- 1813
- Dimensions
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Height: 268 millimetres (c. trimmed)
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Width: 200 millimetres (c. trimmed)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This is one of the 14 plates in a drawing book by L. Francia. For the complete series see 1949,1011.8.1-14 and for a comment on the book see 1949,1011.8.1; sheet with visible watermark 'J Whatman 1811'.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1949
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1949,1011.8.10