William Dickinson, 1746–1823, British, The Deserter, 1784
- Title:
- The Deserter
- Date:
- 1784
- Materials & Techniques:
- Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 3/8 × 19 7/16 inches (39 × 49.4 cm), Image: 13 7/8 × 18 5/8 inches (35.3 × 47.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper left: "18383"; lower left: "Market | A1815"; lower right: "marked a 81585"
Lettered, lower left under image: "H Bunbury Esqr Delin,,t"; lower center: "THE DESERTER. | London, Publishe'd March 1st; 1784 by W. Dickinson Engrager & Printseller No 158 New Bond Street."; lower right under image: "W Dickinson Excudt"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.11144
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- begging | belts | boots | caps | children | church | cloaks | feathers | genre subject | hats | house | jackets | mother | sashes | soldiers | spinning wheel | swords | vests | village | yarn
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:30584
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