A Farrier's Shop

Object Name
Category
Prints
Date
1771
Medium
mezzotint on paper
Credit Line
Purchased as a Gift of Inco Ltd., 1985
Object Number
85/20
Location
Not currently on display but Available for viewing on Wednesdays from 1-4:30 in the Prints and Drawings Study Centre

Dimensions

Sheet (irregular): 53.7 × 39 cm (21 1/8 × 15 3/8 in.)
Plate Mark (irregular): 50.5 × 35.3 cm (19 7/8 × 13 7/8 in.)

Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings

Signature
in plate LL: Josh:Wright.Pinxt.; in plate LR: W:Pether.Fecit.
Inscription
in plate LL: Josh:Wright.Pinxt.; in plate LC: Publish'd.Decr. 2nd.1771.; in plate LR: W:Pether.Fecit.; in plate BC: A FARRIER'S SHOP.; in plate BC: Sold by W. Pether Gt. Russell St. Bloomsbury.
Markings
Watermark BC: Crown over shield, surmounted by a cross, in circle border

Subjects

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