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Creator:
Print made by Peter P. Benazech, 1767–1794
after C. Fenn, active mid-eighteenth century
Published by John Ryall, active 1755–1762
Published by Robert Withy, active 1750–1765
Published by Robert Sayer, 1725–1794
Title:
For Japanning, Plate 1
Part Of:

Collective Title: For Japaning, Where May Be Had 200 Different Sorts

Date:
1757
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 10 7/8 inches (17.4 × 27.7 cm), Mount: 9 7/16 × 14 inches (24 × 35.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Lettered, in black ink, upper center: "Publish'd according to Act of Parliament 1757 ~ For Japaning, Where may be had 200 Different Sorts."; top right: "a"; lower left: "C. Fenn Delin.t"; lower center: "London Printed for {John Ryall & Rob,t, Withy opposite Salisbury Court | Rob,t, Sayer Opposite Fetter Lane ~ } In Fleet Street ~"; lower right: "P. Benazech Sculp.t"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.1036
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
animal art | bird | birds | cage | crane (bird) | domestic canary | hat | hawks | heron | monkey (animal) | owl | plants | sparrows | string | swallow | tree | vest
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:41547
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