Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Browne, 1741–1801, British

after Gaspar Poussin, 1615–1675, French

after Joseph Farington, 1747–1821, British

Published by John Boydell, 1720–1804, British
Title:
The Sportsman
Date:
1775
Materials & Techniques:
Etching, line engraving, and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 7/8 x 19 3/8 inches (40.4 x 49.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower left: "Jho112-1"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.9680
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
sporting art | landscape | genre subject | gun (small arm) | rifle (long gun) | path | buildings | mountains | trees | hunting | walking | hunters | sportsmen | men | gesture | talking | game (hunted animal) | horse (animal) | dogs (animals)
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25940