Shooting. Plate Ist

Two men armed with guns, one standing while the other sits and loads his gunTwo men armed with guns (right), one standing while the other sits and loads his gun, prepare for a day of hunting with their two dogs. On the left is a cottage beneath a large crag, possibly Creswell Crags, on the edge of the Welbeck Estate, which feature in many Stubbs paintings.

  • Printmaker: Woollett, William, 1735-1785, printmaker.
  • Title: Shooting. Plate Ist [graphic] : engraved after an original picture in the possession of Mr. Bradford / Geo. Stubbs pinxt. ; Wm. Woollett sculpt.
  • Publication: [London] : [Published] by Thos. Bradford, No. 132 Fleet Street, London, as the act directs, 1st Augt. 1769.

Catalog record

770.08.01.01++

Acquired November 2019

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