Print Description
Medium: Mezzotint engraving with plate (a-la-poupee) and hand colouring. Currently framed. on wove (vellin) paper.
Sheet size: 104 x 80 cm (40.94 x 31.5 inch). Image size: 92.5 x 60 cm. (36.42 x 23.62 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Not inspected outside of frame. Total size show the approx frame size. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
APOCALYPTIC LANDSCAPE-PLAINS OF HEAVEN | FRAMED
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
After the original oil painting is in the Tate, London. From the tryptich / series ‘The last judgement’, c. 1851. This plate published by Thams McLean and Wiliams Stevens in 1857.
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Biography engraver: Charles Mottram (1807-1876) was a British line, mezzotint and stipple engraver. He is particularly known for plates after John Martin. Exhibited at the RA from 1861-1877.
Biography artist: John Martin (1789-1854), British Romantic painter and mezzotint engraver, known for dramatic Biblical landscapes and apocalyptic visions.
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