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Augustus Charles Pugin

British Institution

Maker

Augustus Charles Pugin (British, 1762-1832)
Thomas Rowlandson (British, 1756-1827)
J. Bluck (British, fl. 1791-1819), designer
Rudolph Ackermann (1764-1834), publisher

Title

British Institution

Year

Published 1808

Medium

  • etching,
  • aquatint,
  • hand coloring

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • etching,
  • aquatint,
  • hand coloring

Materials

hand coloring, aquatint

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

23.3 x 27.9 cm (9 3/16 x 11 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:in pencil numbered, LL:1. ; inscribed, LL margin of plate:founded 1805/ Shakesp. Gallery ; inscribed, LR margin of plate:for promoting Fine ArtsVerso:in pencil, LL:2/ (illegible initials)In Plate--Numbered, UR:Plate 13. ; inscribed, LL: Rowlandson & Pugin, del.t et sculp.t ; titled, LC:BRITISH INSTITUTION,/ (PALL MALL.)/ London Pub. 1.st April, 1808. at R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts 101. Strand. ; inscribed, LR:J. Bluck, aqua.t

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

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.1435C

Type

  • Prints

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Augustus Charles Pugin (British, 1762-1832)
Thomas Rowlandson (British, 1756-1827)
J. Bluck (British, fl. 1791-1819), designer
Rudolph Ackermann (1764-1834), publisher
British Institution, Published 1808
etching; aquatint; hand coloring
23.3 x 27.9 cm (9 3/16 x 11 inches) (plate)
Bequest of Isaac C. Bates 13.1435C

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