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Sam. Howitt "Shooting" Pair of Old Prints
McTague of Harrogate
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Sam. Howitt "Shooting" Pair of Old Prints

19th century
Description

This charming pair of aquatints "Grouse Shooting" and "Pheasant Shooting" date from 1803 and were published by Laurie & Whittle, 53, Fleet Streert, London.

Each measures 10"x 14" and is framed in a good period hogarth frame giving an overall size of 12"x 16".

They are fine early impressions with excellent unfaded colour. A lovely old pair of shooting prints.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

McTague of Harrogate has dated these Antique Georgian Shooting Prints to the 1800s.

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SA962302
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This charming pair of aquatints "Grouse Shooting" and "Pheasant Shooting" date from 1803 and were published by Laurie & Whittle, 53, Fleet Streert, London.
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Each measures 10"x 14" and is framed in a good period hogarth frame giving an overall size of 12"x 16".
McTague of Harrogate

They are fine early impressions with excellent unfaded colour. A lovely old pair of shooting prints.

Height
30cm (11.81")
Width
40cm (15.75")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated these Antique Georgian Shooting Prints to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA962302
McTague of Harrogate
McTague of Harrogate
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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A pair of framed Georgian sporting prints depicting figures with guns and working dogs in open landscapes, housed within dark wood frames.
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Archive I A pair of framed Georgian sporting prints depicting figures with guns and working dogs in open landscapes, housed within dark wood frames.

Sam. Howitt "Shooting" pair of old prints

Archive II A pair of framed Georgian sporting prints depicting figures with guns and working dogs in open landscapes, housed within dark wood frames. View II
Archive III A pair of framed Georgian sporting prints depicting figures with guns and working dogs in open landscapes, housed within dark wood frames. View III
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McTague of Harrogate

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A pair of framed Georgian sporting prints depicting figures with guns and working dogs in open landscapes, housed within dark wood frames.
Sam. Howitt "Shooting" pair of old prints
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A pair of framed Georgian sporting prints depicting figures with guns and working dogs in open landscapes, housed within dark wood frames.
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Georgian sporting prints gained widespread popularity in 18th and early 19th-century Britain, capturing countryside pursuits such as hunting, shooting, and angling. Artists like Samuel Howitt documented these activities, which were subsequently engraved and printed for collectors interested in equestrian and field sports.

Antique aquatint prints were produced using etched copper plates printed onto laid or wove rag paper. The resulting monochromatic or tonal impressions were frequently detailed by hand using watercolour washes before being mounted and framed.

Authentic prints usually exhibit visible plate marks impressed into the paper surrounding the image. Under magnification, original hand-coloured aquatints display smooth watercolour tones rather than the mechanical dot patterns found in modern offset lithographs or digital reproductions.

Displaying a framed pair of sporting prints symmetrically creates structural balance above a console table, sideboard, or fireplace. The warm tones of historical paper work effectively alongside timber panelling, dark paint palettes, or contemporary neutral walls.

Paper artwork should be displayed away from direct sunlight and sources of heat or high humidity to prevent foxing and fading. Frame the prints using acid-free mounting board and UV-filtering glass to protect against environmental degradation.
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