Print made by Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1818–1910, British
Title:
The Breaking Up of the Agamemnon, no. 2
Date:
after 1880
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and drypoint on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 3/16 x 21 7/8 inches (38.6 x 55.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "No 53. Breaking up of Agamemnon | <No 53. A Mezzotint of>"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "51.16.59"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "H 229 Trial [...]" (cut off the edge of the sheet); inscribed in graphite, lower right on back: "X1790 | ER"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Mrs. Howard Mansfield
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1994.4.322
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
navy | architectural subject | flag | marine art | boats | ships | cargo vessels | warships | dreadnought | cityscape | sails | posts | masts | rigging | river | sea | domes | containers | estuary | harbour | mooring | hospital | seamen | men | water | ropes | waves (natural events)
Associated Places:
Thames | Deptford | Greenwich | Greater London | Europe | England | United Kingdom