Statue of Theseus from the Parthenon Marbles, from "Practical Hints on Decorative Printing"
Artwork Details
- Title: Statue of Theseus from the Parthenon Marbles, from "Practical Hints on Decorative Printing"
- Series/Portfolio: Practical Hints on Decorative Printing
- Engraver: William Hughes (British, Liverpool 1793–1825 Lambeth, London)
- Artist: After (?) William Henry Hunt (British, London 1790–1864 London)
- Author: Related author William Savage (British, Howden, Yorkshire 1770–1843 London)
- Date: 1822
- Medium: Color woodcut from five blocks
- Dimensions: Image: 4 15/16 × 7 15/16 in. (12.5 × 20.2 cm)
Sheet: 7 13/16 × 10 1/8 in. (19.8 × 25.7 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918
- Object Number: 18.17.3-86
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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