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James Mitchell, 1791–1852, British, Rat Hunters, 1830
- Title:
- Rat Hunters
- Date:
- 1830
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Mount: 21 13/16 × 15 5/16 inches (55.4 × 38.9 cm), Sheet: 16 1/4 × 13 5/16 inches (41.3 × 33.8 cm), Plate: 16 × 12 15/16 inches (40.6 × 32.9 cm), Image: 9 5/8 × 7 15/16 inches (24.4 × 20.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower center: "RAT HUNTERS. | To the President and Members of the Royal Academy | This Plate from the Original Diploma Picture in their Collection. | Is respectfully dedicated by their obliged servant | D. Wilkie | London, Published June 1, 1830 by Moon, Boys & Graves, Printsellers to the King, 6 Paull Mall."; lettered, lower left: "PAINTED BY DAVID WILKIE, R.A."; lettered, lower right: "ENGRAVED BY JAMES MITCHELL"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.14555
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40323
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