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Samuel Howitt
Killing Seals in a Cavern, Summer, aquatint engraving hunting print, 1813

1813

$140
£107.56
€123.58
CA$196.93
A$221.24
CHF 115.60
MX$2,700.33
NOK 1,467.75
SEK 1,381.58
DKK 922.21

About the Item

'Killing Seals in a Cavern, Summer' Colour aquatint by Mathew Dubourg (1786-1838) after Samuel Howitt (1756/7-1822) From Samuel Howitt's 'Foreign Field Sports'. Samuel Howitt was an English painter, illustrator and etcher of animals, hunting, horse-racing and landscape scenes. 230mm by 160mm (image) 275mm by 215mm (sheet)
  • Creator:
    Samuel Howitt (1756 - 1822, English)
  • Creation Year:
    1813
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.09 in (18 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    A couple of tiny spots.
  • Gallery Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1244211321032

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