Pigs
Robert Hills (Islington 1769 - London 1844)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1813
Materials
paper
Measurements
140 x 230 mm; 490 mm (Height); 360 mm (Width)
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286577.6.2
Summary
Etching, Pigs, by Robert Hills (Islington 1769 - London 1844). One of two etched plates of pigs published by R. Hills, 1813 on one sheet. The upper plate has two light coloured pigs and one dark one sitting in a wooden building. The lower plate shows four pigs lying outside a wooden fence with a door, one foraging in the ground.
Makers and roles
Robert Hills (Islington 1769 - London 1844), engraver and publisher