Image

Elisha Kirkall

The Greenland or Whale Fishery (La Pecherie de Greenland, ou de la Baleine),

Description

Maker

Title

The Greenland or Whale Fishery (La Pecherie de Greenland, ou de la Baleine)

Medium

hand coloring

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

27.3 x 39.4 cm (10 3/4 x 15 1/2 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:numbered in blue pencil in LR corner:45 -In Plate--Numbered in UR:10 inscribed in LL:Tho Baston pinx..†/20; titled in LC:THE GREENLAND or WHALE FISHERY.LA PECHERIE de GREENLAND, ou de la BALEINE./Printed for BOWES and CARVER, No. 69. St. Pauls Church Yard London

Marks: Watermark:I TAYLORStamped in brown ink on verso: R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ART surrounded by PROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLANDall inscribed in a circle

Type

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

44.212

About

The Greenland or Whale Fishery (La Pecherie de Greenland, ou de la Baleine)

Original--Recto:numbered in blue pencil in LR corner:45 -In Plate--Numbered in UR:10 inscribed in LL:Tho Baston pinx..†/20; titled in LC:THE GREENLAND or WHALE FISHERY.LA PECHERIE de GREENLAND, ou de la BALEINE./Printed for BOWES and CARVER, No. 69. St. Pauls Church Yard London

Marks: Watermark:I TAYLORStamped in brown ink on verso: R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ART surrounded by PROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLANDall inscribed in a circle

Use

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