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George Moutard Woodward
Ricardo's fate: A modern sonnet 1807
hand-coloured etching
20.3 × 19.7 cm (image) 26.4 × 21.2 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark) 30.9 × 25.2 cm (backing sheet)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1926
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Medium
hand-coloured etching
Measurements
20.3 × 19.7 cm (image) 26.4 × 21.2 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark) 30.9 × 25.2 cm (backing sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1926
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Printing/Publishing
published by Thomas Tegg, London
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Woodward del,t (t in superscript above , )
printed in ink l.c.: RICARDOS FATE_ a Modern Sonnet
printed in ink l.l.-l.r.: Cheerleſ and sad appear’d the gloomy sky , / (13 lines of text in 2 columns) / London Published May, 1,st (st in superscript above , ) 1807 by Thomas Tegg No (o in superscript) 111 Cheapside
Accession Number
2449-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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Subjects (general)
Human Figures Humour and Satire Literary and Text
Subjects (specific)
accidents dog (species) men (male humans) night pails pain (sensation) poetry sonnets
Movements
Georgian