The Pet of the Common
Maker
After
(artist)
1817-1903
(printmaker)
(artist)
1817-1903
(printmaker)
Title
The Pet of the Common
Date of Production
1863
Medium
printed in black
etching and engraving
etching and engraving
Dimensions
Height: 25.4 cm
Width: 33.2 cm
Width: 33.2 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.7750
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
Keywords
Provenance
Provenance: H. J. Cornish Collection; acquired by Hampstead Public Library (by 1928); transferred to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Witt Library in 1966; transferred to the Courtauld Gallery from the Witt Library in 1990.
Inscriptions
Inscription: Painted by J. C. Horsley. A.R.A. //
Inscription: The Pet of the Common. / From the Collection of James Eden, Esq. Lythum. //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Stamp: ILLUSTRATION : EX CORNISH COLL. / ACQUIRED BY HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC / LIBRARY 1928; PRESENTED TO WITT / LIBRARY, 1966 //
Inscription: Engraved by H. Lemon. //
Stamp: M //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY 1989 //
Inscription: The Pet of the Common. / From the Collection of James Eden, Esq. Lythum. //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //
Stamp: ILLUSTRATION : EX CORNISH COLL. / ACQUIRED BY HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC / LIBRARY 1928; PRESENTED TO WITT / LIBRARY, 1966 //
Inscription: Engraved by H. Lemon. //
Stamp: M //
Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY 1989 //
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