Antique Master Print-CUTTER-BAY-COAST-UNLOAD-ROWING BOAT-Pouncy-Kitchingman-1785

A cutter on the coast, being unloaded. Cutters are a class of single-masted sailing boats. Several sailors are unloading rowing boats onto the beach.

Made by B.T. Pouncy after I. Kitchingman.

Medium: Etching / engraving. on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 38.1 x 31.8 cm (15 x 12.52 inch). Image size: 31 x 26 cm. (12.2 x 10.24 inch).

Condition: fair, given age. Sheet quite browned, mounted on thick cardstock, a stain in the middle of the image, and scattered faint foxing. Remains of paper from matting. A few small tears in margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

CUTTER-BAY-COAST-UNLOAD-ROWING BOAT | DPO-PCO-B1-20

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Published by B.T. Pouncy in 1785. Part of a series of four prints relating to a cutter.

Biography engraver: Banjamin Thomas Pouncy (c.1750-1799) was a British printmaker of seals and topography, pupil of William Woollett.