General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    66340
    Alternate Codes
    159146
    Common Name
    Aquatint
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    Cape of Good Hope
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Shows British ships in the Bay with the mountains in the background.

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Distinguishing Features

    Table Bay. c.1802

    Inscriptions
    c.b. title Cape of Good Hope; b.r. Ellis sculp.; b.l. Owen.des. and below very small Published June 1st 1802 by Bunney & Gold Shoe Lane.
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed and mounted; Visible image 124 x 220 mm
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1802
    Maker Comment
    OWEN Samuel 1768-1857. Ellis William 1747-1810 engr. (sculp.)
    Production Place
    User Comment
    Room no. EG 35
    Collector Comment
    Engraving and aquatint
    Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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