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Samuel HowittAss and the Lion Hunting, antique animal fable etching by Samuel Howitt1810
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About the Item
Original antique etching by Samuel Howitt (1756-1822) . C1810. Published by Edward Orme.
An early 19th century etching by Howitt from a series depicting fables. Samuel Howitt was highly regarded for his animal and sporting etchings.
Size: 160mm by 210mm (6 1/2" by 8 1/2") (platemark)
- Creator:Samuel Howitt (1756 - 1822, English)
- Creation Year:1810
- Dimensions:Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)
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- Condition:Very light spotting in margins.
- Gallery Location:Melbourne, AU
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU124426733792
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