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The Prawn Fishers

Maker

After
(artist)
1788-1847

(printmaker)
1800-1863

(printer)

Title

The Prawn Fishers

Date of Production

mid 19th century

Medium

Etching and engraving

Dimensions

Height: 23 cm
Height: 30.7 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.7634

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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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Recto: lower left, printed: "W. COLLINS, R.A. PAINTER."; bottom left, printed: "SIZE OF THE PICTURE"; lower centre, printed: "THE PRAWN FISHERS. / FROM THE PICTURE IN THE VERNON GALLERY"; lower right, printed: "J. T. WILLMORE, A.R.A. ENGRAVER."; bottom right, printed: "PRINTED BY HORWOOD & WATKINS."; lower left, stamped (later inscription): "M"; lower right, stamped (later Witt inscription): "WITT / LIBRARY"

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