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Augustus Charles Pugin

Astley's Amphitheatre,

Maker

  • Rudolph Ackermann
  • Thomas Rowlandson
  • Augustus Charles Pugin

Title

Astley's Amphitheatre

Medium

aquatint, hand coloring

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • etching,
  • aquatint,
  • hand coloring

Techniques

  • etching,
  • aquatint,
  • hand coloring

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

22.1 x 26.5 cm (8 11/16 x 10 7/16 inches) (plate) image

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil inscribed, LL:2.50 ; Verso:in pencil numbered, center of sheet:46(46 inscribed in circle); in red and black ink on white label in LL:EA/930In Plate--Numbered, UR:Plate 4. ; i

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./ MUSEUM/ OF ARTsurounded byPROVIDENCE/ RHODE ISLANDall inscribed in a circle. Orange circular stamp in UL on verso

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.1435

Astley's Amphitheatre

Original--Recto:in pencil inscribed, LL:2.50 ; Verso:in pencil numbered, center of sheet:46(46 inscribed in circle); in red and black ink on white label in LL:EA/930In Plate--Numbered, UR:Plate 4. ; i

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./ MUSEUM/ OF ARTsurounded byPROVIDENCE/ RHODE ISLANDall inscribed in a circle. Orange circular stamp in UL on verso

Exhibition History

The Illustrated Book

October 21 - November 23, 1980
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