Object Details
artist attribution
Vos, Marten de
engraver
Earlom, Richard
delineator
Farington, Joseph
publisher
Boydell, John
artist attribution
Vos, Paul de
Description
Mezzotint after original painting by Paul de Vos once in the Gallery at Houghton. Now in the State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, with descriptive title Cook at a Kitchen Table with Dead Game. Print tipped onto sheet bound in George P. Marsh’s copy of The Houghton Gallery, vol. 1. Formerly attributed to Marten de Vos as referenced on the print.
Credit Line
Marsh Collection
date made
1775
ID Number
1978.0534.02.52
accession number
1978.0534
catalog number
1978.0534.02.52
Object Name
print
mezzotint
Object Type
Mezzotint
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 47 cm x 59.7 cm; 18 1/2 in x 23 1/2 in
plate: 45.1 cm x 57.5 cm; 17 3/4 in x 22 5/8 in
place made
United Kingdom: England, London
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1694101