Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Peter P. Benazech, 1767–1794

after C. Fenn, active mid-eighteenth century, British

Published by John Ryall, active 1755–1762, British

Published by Robert Withy, active 1750–1765, British

Published by Robert Sayer, 1725–1794, British
Title:
For Japanning, Plate 2
Date:
1757
Materials & Techniques:
Etching and line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 13/16 × 10 13/16 inches (17.3 × 27.5 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: "2"; 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."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.43.1037
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
snail | beetle (insect) | slug | turkey (bird) | swallows | chicks | roosters | hens | rabbits | animal art | pheasants | japanning | peacock | trees | plants | vases | containers, plant
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:52138