Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Henry Thomas Alken, 1785–1851, British
Title:
Illustrations to C. J. Apperley ('Nimrod'), "Memoirs of the Life of the late John Mytton, Esq."
Date:
1834
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 1/8 x 6 3/4in. (10.5 x 17.1cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on mat top right in graphite: "7"; on mat bottom center in ink: "'A Squire-trap, by Jove' cries Mytton, ' a little more and I should have done it'"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2001.2.1613
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Dudley Snelgrove, British Sporting and Animal Prints 1658-1874: A Catalogue, The Paul Mellon Collection , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1981, NE960.3 G7 B75 + Oversize (Mellon Shelf) (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:54199