Shipping Scene from the Collection of Hugo Howard, 1720s

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series Title

Shipping Scenes

Medium

mezzotint and etching printed in green and black on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 31.1 x 38 cm (12 1/4 x 14 15/16 in.)

sheet: 37.1 x 44.2 cm (14 5/8 x 17 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Paul Mellon Fund

Accession Number

2001.118.17.15

Artists / Makers

Elisha Kirkall (artist) English, c. 1682 - 1742

Willem van de Velde the Elder (artist after) Dutch, 1611 - 1693

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: W. Vandervelde pinx; lower center in plate: E. collectione Hugonis Howard Armig.; lower right in plate: E. Kirkall fec.

Provenance

Dukes of Devonshire, Chatsworth (Lugt 719); (sale, Christie's London, 1984, no. 165); Christopher Lennox-Boyd; (Nicholas Stogdon, Oxford); purchased 2004 by NGA.