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Dry Docks, Southampton |  Hunterian Art Gallery (46932) |
| Number: | 302 |
| Date: | 1887 |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint |
| Size: | 67 x 178 mm |
| Signed: | butterfly at lower left |
| Inscribed: | no |
| Set/Publication: | no |
| No. of States: | 2 |
| Known impressions: | 9 |
| Catalogues: | K.322; M.317; W.240 |
| Impressions taken from this plate (9) |
STATE
Two states are known before cancellation.
State 1
Signed with a butterfly at lower left.
State 2
Fine horizontal and slightly diagonal drypoint shading is added along the horizon.
State 2 (cancelled)
Cancelled with a diagonal line.
No impression from the cancelled plate is known. This is a digital image based on the copper plate. 9
9: A scan of the copper plate was flipped horizontally, converted to greyscale, and colour inverted, with enhanced contrast.