Artist
William Lake Price (British, 1810–1896)British, 1810–1896
Printer
R. Holdgate(London)London
CultureBritish
Titles
- A Brace of Birds
Date1857
MediumPhotoengraving
DimensionsImage: 11 1/2 × 9 5/8 in. (29.2 × 24.4 cm)
Sheet (sight sheet, arched): 13 1/8 x 10 3/8in. (33.3 x 26.4cm)
Mat: 20 1/8 × 17 1/2 in. (51.1 × 44.5 cm)
Sheet (sight sheet, arched): 13 1/8 x 10 3/8in. (33.3 x 26.4cm)
Mat: 20 1/8 × 17 1/2 in. (51.1 × 44.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Meredith J. Long in honor of Louis K. Adler and Fayez Sarofim at "One Great Night in November 1992"
Object number92.459
Non exposé
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Marked in pencil on mat, lower right corner: "17 1/2 x 20"; Imprinted: "A Brace of Birds. Proof. Engraved from a Photograph by Lake Price. by R. Holdgate. London, Published May 1857, by the Photo-galvano-graphic Compy. Holloway."
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published 1898
Book of photoengraving, albumen prints with applied color and gold leaf
88.399
published 1898
Book of photoengraving, albumen prints with applied color and gold leaf
88.400