"Pickering Tor," Dove Dale

19th centuryphotogravurephotomechanical process

Date

1880s

Medium

Photogravure, plate XLVII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, Volume II" (1888)

Dimensions

Image: 15.2 × 20 cm (6 × 7 7/8 in.); Paper: 16.7 × 21.2 cm (6 5/8 × 8 3/8 in.); Album page: 24.5 × 31.9 cm (9 11/16 × 12 9/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Purchased with funds provided by William Mares

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