The Chase
Date1726
Engraver
Bernard Baron
ca. 1700 - 1766
After work by
John Wootton
OriginEngland, London
MediumLine engraving and etching on laid paper
DimensionsOverall: 20 1/2 × 29 1/4in. (52.1 × 74.3cm)
trimmed to plate
trimmed to plate
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1930-488
DescriptionLower margin reads: "J. Wootton Pinxit. B. Baron Sculpsit / The Chase/ La Chasse"Label TextHunters and hounds are shown in a wooded, rocky landscape on the trail of a hare.ProvenanceBefore 1930, Goodspeed's Book Shop (Boston, MA); 1930-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).