ca. 1835
Description
Taking the Gate at the Hinge Post While Snob Walks Thro'.
Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Inscription
Inscribed in graphite, verso, upper right: "HRH 17-28A"; inscribed in graphite, verso, centre: "Edward Hull (fl.1820-1840) | the Melton Hunt. | The original drawing, lithographed by the artist | as No. 5. Melton Mowbray, entitled, "Taking the | Gate at the Hinge Post While Snob Walks thro. | "Warned by the [knowing?] ones to keep | a loof from every [uesless?] leap. | Published Nov. 1835 by Colnaghi."; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower centre: "E. Hull"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "17.508".
Descriptive Medium
Watercolour, with pen, in brown ink, graphite, gum arabic and gouache
Image Licence
Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art
Image Credit
image credit Yale Center for British Art
Location
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
Country
England
Tags
Category
Travel & Transport