Cattle In Groups For the Embellishment of Landscape Drawn from Nature and Etched By Robert Hills
RA Collection: Book
Record number
07/2113
Imprint
London.: Publish'd Jany. 1. 1808, by Robert Hills
Physical Description
[54] leaves carrying [100] pl. (incl. t.pl.); 472 mm.
Responsibility Note
Almost all plates carry the publisher's imprint of R. Hills, and the date.
Summary Note
The publication-date of 1808 appears on the title plate. Most plates carry dates ranging from 1803 to 1808.
Binding Note
19th-century half red morocco, red cloth-covered boards; spine lettered 'Etchings By Robert Hills Vol. I. Oxen. Sheep. Dogs. Groups. Of Cattle.' Bound with others.
Subject
Cows - Bulls - Sheep - Animals
Drawings - Detail drawings - Pattern drawings - Animal paintings - Landscapes (representations) - Great Britain - 19th century
Pictorial works - Great Britain - 19th century
Contributors
Robert Hills, source artist, draughtsman, engraver, publisher