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The little lagoon

The little lagoon
1880
plate from Venice, a series of twelve etchings (or The first Venice set), published by the Fine Art Society, London, 1880

Medium
etching, drypoint and plate-tone printed in brown ink
Measurements
22.5 × 15.1 cm (sheet, trimmed to platemark) 23.1 × 15.1 cm (sheet, trimmed to tab)
Place/s of Execution
Venice, Italy; London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Glasgow 216 iv/iv; Kennedy 186 ii/ii; Mansfield 183; Wedmore 152
Edition
4th of 4 states
Printing/Publishing
printed by the artist, London; published by the Fine Art Society, London, 1880–89
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.r.: (butterfly) (monogram)
inscribed in pencil on tab l.r.: (butterfly) (monogram) imp
Accession Number
2015.147
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Brenda Strang Mouritz in memory of Philip Strang, 2015
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display