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James Heath (engraver)
Joseph Wright of Derby (after)
The dead soldier (1795); published (1797)
engraving
43.3 × 59.8 cm (image) 45.0 × 61.0 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1925
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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The dead soldier
(1795); published (1797)
Medium
engraving
Measurements
43.3 × 59.8 cm (image) 45.0 × 61.0 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1925
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Heath (James Heath) 1795.4; Clayton P39 ii/vi
Edition
6th of 6 states
Printing/Publishing
published by James Heath, London
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Painted by J. Wright.
printed in ink l.r.: Engraved by J. Heath, Historical Engraver to the KING and A.R.A.
printed in ink l.c.: From the original Picture in the Poſseſsion of John Leigh Philips Esq.r (r in superscript above . )
Accession Number
1575-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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