Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections
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Howitt and Hills Prints Collection
1798-1816
.25 Linear Feet of Shelf Space
1 box
64 items
The collection consists of 64 intaglio prints by artists Samuel Howitt and Robert Hills, each including a depiction of animals.
Collection materials are inEnglish
The collection consists of 64 intaglio prints by artists Samuel Howitt and Robert Hills, each including a depiction of animals. The Howitt prints were published by Edward Orme of London; the Hills prints were published by the artist.
The collection is arranged in two series:
Series 1. Samuel Howitt prints, 1809-1811
Series 2: Robert Hills prints, 1798-1816
This collection is open and available for research use.
[Item Description]
Howitt and Hills prints collection, 1798-1816
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections,
Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
J. J. Richlin donated these intaglio prints to the Washington State University Libraries in the 1970s and 1980s. Part of the collection was originally cataloged as Cage 415. In 2010 all of the items were gathered together and reprocessed.
This collection was processed by Cheryl Gunselman, Manuscripts Librarian.
Other Samuel Howitt prints are available in bound volumes in the MASC rare book collection.
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online
catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or
places should search the catalog using these headings.
Howitt, Samuel, 1765?-1822.
Hills, Robert, 1769-1844.
Animals in art.
Zoological illustration -- Specimens.
Fine Arts
Fisheries and Wildlife
Series 1. Samuel Howitt prints, 1809-1811
1
1
The Bear and Two Travellers, 1809
1
1
The Camel and Jupiter, 1809
1
1
Stag, 1809
1
2
Old Lion Insulted, 1809
1
2
Wild Boar and Lion, 1809
1
2
Cat, 1809
1
3
Wolf and Crane, 1809
1
3
Dog with a Bell, 1809
1
3
Owls and Swallow, 1811
1
4
Dog and the Wolf, 1810
1
4
The Horse and Wild Boar, 1811
1
4
Council of Horses, 1810
1
5
Wild Boar, Sheep, and Butcher, 1811
1
5
Ass, 1809
1
6
Cock and Jewel, 1810
1
6
Ass, Ape, and Mole, 1811
1
6
Wolf and Porcupine, 1809
1
6
Fox and the Tiger, 1810
1
6
Goat, 1809
1
6
Tiger, 1809
1
7
The Bull and Mastiff, 1810
1
7
Untitled prints (4 items), 1809-1810
Series 2: Robert Hills prints, 1798-1816
1
8-10
Robert Hills prints, all untitled (39 items), 1798-1816