Thomas Landseer and Moon, Boys & Graves
“The muse saw it upward rise”
1827-1828
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Physical Qualities
Etching on chine collé, Sheet: 230 × 185 mm. (9 1/16 × 7 5/16 in.)
Plate: 202 × 162 mm. (7 15/16 × 6 3/8 in.)
Portfolio/Series
From the series "Monkey-ana, or Men in Miniature"
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.10405
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: below image, lower right, in plate "TL 1828"; below image lower center, in plate "The muse saw it upward rise [...]"; below image, lower center, in plate "Published May 1828. by Messrs. Moon, Boys & Graves, 6, Pall Mall."
Markings: none
