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Creator:
Print made by Charles Hunt, 1803–1877
after Francis Calcraft Turner, active 1782–1846
Title:
August - Grouse Shooting
Date:
1841
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and aquatint on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 19 3/8 × 23 3/4 inches (49.2 × 60.3 cm), Plate: 18 × 22 1/2 inches (45.7 × 57.2 cm), Image: 14 3/8 × 19 3/8 inches (36.5 × 49.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.830"; lower left: "This | Is not by J. M. W. Turner but by another painter by the same surname"

Lettered below image: "Painted by Turner | Engraved by Hunt. | Plate 1. | August. | GROUSE SHOOTING. | The rocky sable spread with careless haste, | Come Epicure and see what it displays! | London Pubd. 1841 | by J. W. Laird, 1, Leadonhall Street."

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8398
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Access:
Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:31248
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