An apparition [graphic].
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Description
- Title
- An apparition [graphic].
- Creator
- Newton, Richard, 1777-1798, printmaker
- Contributor
- Holland, William, active 1782-1817, publisher.
- Published / Created
- May 1, 1790.
- Publication Place
- London
- Publisher
- Pubd. by W. Holland, No. 50 Oxford Street
- Abstract
-
In a churchyard, a resurrection man holding a lantern, his hat and shovel at his feet, is surprised by ghost, rising from grave. In the background is a church and in the foreground, a skull and bone
- Description
-
Title etched below image.
Attributed to Newton in the British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 2001,0520.7.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires. - Provenance
- Purchased from Abbott and Holder; November 2016.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 32.7 x 24 cm
- Edition
- [State with aquatint].
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 790.05.01.02.1+
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 1790
Etchings England London 1790
Aquatints England London 1790 - Material
- etching and aquatint ; and laid paper hand-colored.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Cemeteries
Churches
Ghosts
Gravedigging
Lanterns
Occupations
Skull & crossbones
Spades
Tombs & sepulchral monuments - Subjects
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Cemeteries
Churches
Ghosts
Gravedigging
Lanterns
Occupations
Skull & crossbones
Spades
Tombs & sepulchral monuments
England > 1790
England > London > 1790
Searle, Ronald, 1920- > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 12976858
- Object ID (OID)
- 16228939