Starting of Game

Publisher Robert Sayer British
Publisher John Bennett British
September 21, 1782
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Starting of Game
  • Artist: Anonymous, British, 18th century
  • Publisher: Robert Sayer (British, Sunderland 1725–1794 Bath)
  • Publisher: John Bennett (British, active from 1760, died 1787 London)
  • Date: September 21, 1782
  • Medium: Mezzotint, hand colored
  • Dimensions: 12 7/8 x 9 13/16 in. (32.7 x 25 cm) (image)
    14 1/8 x 10 1/16 in. (35.8 x 25.5 cm) (sheet)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Flora E. Whiting, 1971
  • Object Number: 1971.600.22
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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