Description
A hunting party on horseback, one of the men jumping his horse over the gate, while the one behind him opens the gate.
Made by W.B. Scott after E. Hull.
Medium: Handcoloured etching / engraving. on wove (vellin) paper.
Sheet size: 19.5 x 12.5 cm (7.68 x 4.92 inch). Image size: 16 x 12 cm. (6.3 x 4.72 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. The sheet a little discoloured. . General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
TOPPING THE TIMBER-HORSE-HUNTING-JUMP-OPEN-FENCE | DPO-PCO-1-163
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source unknown, to be determined. Published ca. 1850 (estimate).
Biography engraver: W.B. Scott (1811-1890) was a British artist, poet and occasional engraver. He was a close friend of Rossetti. Edward Hull (1823-1906) was an English illustrator and watercolour painter. He was mainly known as a book illustrator, and was employed by the Illustrated Times for many years. He was the brother of William Hull, also an artist.
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