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C1813
Arabs hunting ostriches.
Artist:
Early c.19th aquatint of Arabs hunting ostriches. From Orme, E. Foreign field sports, fisheries, sporting anecdotes..
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S/N: OFFSF-1301–404624
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Full Title:
Arabs hunting ostriches.
Date:
C1813
Artist:
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured aquatint with original hand colouring
Image Size:
215mm
x 165mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1813
Description:
Early c.19th aquatint of Arabs hunting ostriches.
From Orme, E. Foreign field sports, fisheries, sporting anecdotes..
Collections:
Met Museum New York: 1986.1145.17
Met Museum New York: 1986.1145.17
Samuel Howitt (1756 - 1822)
Howitt was from a Nottinghamshire family of squires, Howitt became a professional artist specialising in sporting subjects. He worked as a drawing master in Ealing and then in 1783 he exhibited for the first time at the Incorporated Society of Artists. He married Thomas Rowlandson’s sister.
