'An English Merry-Making in the Olden Time' (after William Powell Frith)
William Holl the younger (Plaistow 1807 – London 1871)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1852
Materials
paper and oak
Measurements
635 mm (H)964 mm (W)815 mm (H)1140 mm (W)
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1246654
Summary
Print, engraving, 'An English Merry-Making in the Olden Time' (after William Powell Frith) by William Holl the younger (Plaistow 1807 – London 1871). A black and white engraving of a village fair.
Marks and inscriptions
PAINTED BY W.P. FRITH, A.R.A. / ENGRAVED BY WM. HOLL / AN ENGLISH MERRY-MAKING IN THE OLDEN TIME. / From the Original Picture in the possession of John Naylor, Esqre. / Art Union of London 1852 / Printed by McQueen (printed on front)
Makers and roles
William Holl the younger (Plaistow 1807 – London 1871), engraver (printmaker) after William Powell Frith RA (Ripon 1819 – London 1909), original artist McQueen & Co., printer