Robert Thew, Edwin Henry Landseer
Hen Defending Her Chicks
1744-1790
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Robert Thew, Edwin Henry Landseer
Hen Defending Her Chicks
1744-1790
Physical Qualities
Engraving on chine collé, Sheet: 462 × 606 mm. (18 3/16 × 23 7/8 in.)
Plate: 343 × 431 mm. (13 1/2 × 16 15/16 in.)
Image: 151 × 275 mm. (5 15/16 × 10 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.4637
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in plate "Painted by Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A."; below image, lower right, in plate "Engraved by Robert Thew"; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "9884"
Markings: CM: Claghorn