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A man striking down two other men at the top of a castle

Maker

(artist)

(engraver)
1762-1823

Title

A man striking down two other men at the top of a castle

Medium

Etching and engraving

Dimensions

Height: 10.3 cm
Width: 8.3 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4399.1

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Notes

This print is an illustration to an unidentified edition of Camões' 'The Lusiads'.

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: lower left margin, printed: Drawn by I.W. Harding.

Inscription: Recto: lower right margin, printed: Engraved by C. Warren

Stamp: Recto: upper right corner mount, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY

Stamp: Recto: centre mount, stamped: HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARIES / LOCAL COLLECTION. / H. J. CORNISH COLLECTION / 1928.

Inscription: Recto: centre mount, handwritten in pen: G.1990.WL.4399.1

Inscription: Recto: lower left corner mount, handwritten in pen: G.1990.WL.4399.2

Inscription: Recto: lower right corner mount, handwritten in pen: G.1990.WL.4399.2

Inscription: Recto: lower centre mount, handwritten in pen: I. W. HARDING

Stamp: Recto: lower right corner mount, stamped: M

Inscription: Recto: upper left corner mount, handwritten in pencil: 1024/44 (17)

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