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Antique Religious Engraving 1815 Etching by George Hayter – The Prophet Ezra
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Antique Religious Engraving 1815 Etching by George Hayter – The Prophet Ezra

19th century
Sold 14 August 2025 · Strickland & Russell
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Artist and Signature: Sir George Hayter (1792–1871)

Type of artwork: Original Etching - Etched and signed lower left: “G.H. 1815 f. et P.”

Titled: The Prophet Ezra

Plate 15 from Hayter’s early Old Testament Prophet series

Institutional reference: This exact etching is held in the National Galleries of Scotland collection

Surface: Paper laid to Soft Card

Size of artwork incl. card mount 31 x 25 cm (plate impression only Approx. 17cm x 13cm)

Condition Report: This original 1815 etching is in good antique condition, with the expected age-toning and faint scattered foxing. The paper is clean overall with strong plate lines and no tears. A rare and unusual etching. Please see close-up photographs for inspection.

Physical Dimensions
Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Religious Etching to the 1800s.

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SA1157143
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Description
Artist and Signature: Sir George Hayter (1792–1871)

Type of artwork: Original Etching - Etched and signed lower left: “G.H. 1815 f. et P.”

Titled: The Prophet Ezra

Plate 15 from Hayter’s early Old Testament Prophet series

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Institutional reference: This exact etching is held in the National Galleries of Scotland collection.
Strickland & Russell
fig 1. A black and white antique etching on aged paper depicting a bearded prophet holding a large open book.
fig 1. Antique Religious Engraving 1815 Etching by George Hayter – The Prophet Ezra

Surface: Paper laid to Soft Card

Size of artwork incl. card mount 31 x 25 cm (plate impression only Approx. 17cm x 13cm)

Condition Report: This original 1815 etching is in good antique condition, with the expected age-toning and faint scattered foxing. The paper is clean overall with strong plate lines and no tears. A rare and unusual etching. Please see close-up photographs for inspection.

Height
31cm (12.20")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
0.2cm (0.08")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Religious Etching to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1157143
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Archive I A black and white antique etching on aged paper depicting a bearded prophet holding a large open book. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Religious Engraving 1815 Etching by George Hayter – The Prophet Ezra

Archive II A black and white antique etching on aged paper depicting a bearded prophet holding a large open book. View II
Archive III A black and white antique etching on aged paper depicting a bearded prophet holding a large open book. View III
Archive IV A black and white antique etching on aged paper depicting a bearded prophet holding a large open book. View IV
Archive V A black and white antique etching on aged paper depicting a bearded prophet holding a large open book. View V
Archive VI A black and white antique etching on aged paper depicting a bearded prophet holding a large open book. View VI
Archive VII A black and white antique etching on aged paper depicting a bearded prophet holding a large open book. View VII
Archive VIII A black and white antique etching on aged paper depicting a bearded prophet holding a large open book. View VIII
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A black and white antique etching on aged paper depicting a bearded prophet holding a large open book.
Antique Religious Engraving 1815 Etching by George Hayter – The Prophet Ezra
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A black and white antique etching on aged paper depicting a bearded prophet holding a large open book.
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  • ObjectPrint
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialPaper, Ink
  • ColourMonochrome
  • MotifsFigurative illustration, Cross-hatching, Typography inscription, Historical narrative
  • SizeH 31 cm (12 in) x W 25 cm (10 in) x D 0.2 cm (0 in)

FAQs

An etching is a printmaking technique where lines are incised into a metal plate with acid, creating fine, detailed lines that hold ink for transfer onto paper.

Traditional prints from this period typically utilize hand-pressed laid or wove cotton-rag paper combined with oil-based printer inks.

Authentic period pieces feature plate marks indented into the paper, fine tonal cross-hatching visible under magnification, and natural paper ageing such as foxing.

Pairing a monochrome historical print with a simple timber or gilded frame allows it to act as a sophisticated focal point in a study or hallway.

Preservation requires framing with acid-free mounts, UV-protective glass, and keeping the artwork away from direct sunlight and high humidity environments.
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