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Modo con que los antiguos Españoles cazaban los toros á caballo en el campo.: P.45-1937

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Modo con que los antiguos Españoles cazaban los toros á caballo en el campo.
Translated as: The way in which the ancient Spaniards hunted bulls on horseback in the open country.
La Tauromaquia - Plate 1

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Goya y Lucientes, Francisco José de

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937

Measurements and weight

Height: 211 mm
Width: 309 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood

Dating

Production date: AD 1816

Note

Plate 1 from the first edition of La Tauromaquia, set of 33 plates made for Goya in 1816.

Third state, on Sierra paper, cut impression

School or Style

Spanish

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Drypoint
Burnishing (printmaking)
Etching

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.45-1937
Primary reference Number: 2492
Harris (Goya): 204 III.1
Delteil: 224 IV

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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