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1968-188, Print
The Death
1968-188, Print

The Death

Date1750-1760
Publisher
Engraver 1702 - 1752
MediumLine engraving and etching on laid paper
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/4 × 11 1/4in. (19.7 × 28.6cm)
Other (Plate): 7 × 10 7/8in. (17.8 × 27.6cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1968-188
DescriptionUpper right corner: "8"
Lower margin: "The Death / Printed for Rob.t Sayer opposite Fetter Lane Fleet Street."
Label TextThe hunters have gotten their hare, which a groom holds up. Dogs, hunters and their horses are all seen. For other prints in the set see 1968-186 to 1968-191.Inscription(s)Printed for Robt Sayer Opposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street.ProvenanceBefore 1968, J. A. Lloyd Hyde [d. 1981] (New York, NY); 1968-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).