Fallow Deer Drawn from Nature and etch'd by Robert Hills
RA Collection: Book
Record number
07/2116
Imprint
London: Publish'd Jany. 1st. 1813, by R Hills
Physical Description
[52] leaves carrying [80] pl. (incl. t.pl.); 473 mm.
Responsibility Note
All plates carry the publisher's imprint of R. Hills, and the date. One plate is also signed in the plate, 'JL' or 'TL'.
Summary Note
The publication-date of 1813 appears on the title plate. Most plates carry dates ranging from 1798 to 1813.
Binding Note
19th-century half red morocco, red cloth-covered boards; spine lettered 'Etchings By Robert Hills Vol. II. Deer. Goats. Horses. Asses & Mules. Swine.' Bound with others.
Subject
Deer - Animals
Drawings - Detail drawings - Pattern drawings - Animal paintings - Great Britain - 18th century - 19th century
Pictorial works - Great Britain - 18th century - 19th century
Contributors
Robert Hills, source artist, draughtsman, engraver, publisher