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Lobster Pots,

From the set of 26 etchings, A Set of Twenty-six Etchings (The Second Venice Set)

Etching printed in brown ink on laid paper

Third of three states

Print impression quality: Excellent

Dimensions (Plate): 119 x 199 mm (4.7 x 7.8 in.)

Signed in pencil on tab, lower left: butterfly monogram and “imp.”; signed and inscribed in plate, lower right: butterfly monogram and “Selsea Bill”

Edition: From the set "A Set of Twenty-six Etchings," known as the "Second Venice Set," published by Dowdeswell in 1886

Accession number: 1942.D1.174

Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1942

Bibliography: Kennedy 233 iii/iii.

Work Type: print

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• marine views
• Italy
• Venice

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