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Black Backed Gull by Robert Havell — VisualArtsDB

Black Backed Gull

Black Backed Gull

1826–1839

Medium: Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching on cream wove paper
Dimensions: Plate: 96.6 × 64.8 cm (38 1/16 × 25 9/16 in.); Sheet: 97.9 × 65.7 cm (38 9/16 × 25 7/8 in.)
Genre: engraving
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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engravingaquatintprintprints and drawingetchingpaper (fiber product)

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