Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822, [Etchings of animals], [1792-1803]
- Title(s):
- [Etchings of animals].
- Published/Created:
- [London] : [Samuel Howitt], [1792-1803]
- Physical Description:
- [49] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 22 x 27cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsNE2145 .H69 1803+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/9837910
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- By Samuel Howitt.
The imprint on many of the plates names Howitt as publisher; these are variously dated between May 12, 1798 and May 1, 1803. A small number bear the imprint of H. Brookes, Coventry Street, Dec. 26, 1792.
Lacks title page.
Snelgrove, D. British sporting and animal prints, p. 109
BAC: British Art Center copy in later brown half roan, with marbled boards.
Etchings of dogs, deer, game-fowl, lions, wild boar and farmyard animals and two shooting subjects: "Woodcock Shooting" and "Pheasant Shooting." - Subject Terms:
- Animals -- Pictorial works.Animals in art.Brookes, H. -- Publisher.Etching -- Specimens -- 1792-1803.Howitt, S. -- Publisher.Hunting -- England -- Pictorial works.
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