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Blake, C.,
fl. 1825-1826,
ill.
The poacher's progress :
in eight plates /
from paintings by C. Blake ; engraved, in colours, and published by C. Turner, no. 50, Warren Street, Fitzroy Square.
[London] :
[C. Turner],
1826.
[1] leaf, 8 leaves of plates :
chiefly ill. ;
46 x 59 cm.
Set of 8 hand-colored aquatints depicting the act and consequences of poaching.
Plates 1, 2, and 5 are signed: "Painted by I.L. Turner, from a sketch by C. Blake. Engraved by C. Turner." Plates 3, 6, 7, and 8 are signed: "Painted by C. Blake. Engraved by C. Turner." Plate 4 is signed: "Painted by C. Blake. Engraved by R. Havell Junr."
Plates are dated 1825-1826.
"Price twelve shillings each or £4:12 the set. Bound in boards, £5:5."--Title page.
Five of Blake's original watercolors reproduced here are now in the collections of the Yale Center for British Art (Department of Prints and Drawings, B2001.2.666-670).
Poachers setting the snare -- Poachers taking the struggling hare from the noose -- Poachers stalking for partridges -- Poachers snaring pheasants -- Poachers meeting the keepers -- Poachers scuffling with the constables in the skittle ground -- Poachers before the magistrates -- Poachers in prison (the pardon).
Snelgrove, D. British sporting and animal prints,
p. 48
BAC: British Art Center copy unbound. Has laid in the original printed cover label, on green paper.
Poaching
Great Britain
Pictorial works.
Poachers
Great Britain
Pictorial works.
Hunting
Great Britain
Pictorial works.
Chron.
1826.
Turner, C.
Publisher.
Havell, Robert,
1793-1878,
engraver.
Turner, Charles,
1774-1857,
engraver.
Aquatints
Hand-colored
1826.
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