Artist: Henry Thomas Alken (British, 1785 - 1851), after.
Engraver: Thomas Sutherland (British, c.1785-1827). John Harris the Younger (British, 1791-1873), after.
Title: Cock Fighting. Plates 3 & 4.
Titled, Dated, and Signed in plate: Alkin pinxt. Sutherland & Harris sculpt. Cock Fighting. Plate 3. Plate 4. London: Re Published Sept. 1st. 1841, by R. Ackermann at the Eclipse Sporting Gallery, 191, Regent Street. Blue ink rubber stamp overprint "Printed in England".
Dimensions: Sheet 11" x 12".
Publisher: Rudolph Ackermann, after.
Date: 1841; XIX - XX C.
Materials and Techniques: Colour photomechanical prints with hand-drawn touches. Copy of hand-coloured aquatints.
Mat and Frame: pasted on the cardboard.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: Poor, remnants of an old mat to margins. Soiling. Dumpstains. Foxing. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of Series: Cock Fighting of four.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: British School XIX C.
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