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Bay of Naples and Vesuvius

WILSON, Richard (after) (Engraver)
WHESSELL, John (Engraver)
Bay of Naples and Vesuvius
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 10941

Creation/Production

WILSON, Richard (after)
WHESSELL, John
Whessell was mainly active in London and also published from St. Aldate's, Oxford
Role: Artist
Role: Engraver

Acquisition

Bequest, 21/5/1916

Measurements

h(cm) primary support:19.4
h(cm)
w(cm) primary support:13.6
w(cm)
h(in) primary support:7 5/8
h(in)
w(in) primary support:5 3/8
w(in)
h(cm) secondary support:25.6
h(cm)
w(cm) secondary support:21.2
w(cm)
h(in) secondary support:10 1/8
h(in)
w(in) secondary support:8 3/8
w(in)
h(cm) plate size:22.6
h(cm)
w(cm) plate size:17.8
w(cm)
h(in) plate size:8 7/8
h(in)
w(in) plate size:7
w(in)

Techniques

Soft ground etching on paper: India laid (proof)
Etching
Intaglio printing
Prints
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Ink
India paper
Soft ground etching

Location

In store
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  • Landscape
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