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Hubbe family print [PRG 1242/12/1] • Artwork

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Summary

Print from a copper plate engraving depicting the Hubbe family of Hamburg, Germany, by German illustrator Otto Speckter. Accompanied by notes from A. Moxon Simpson and Antony A. Simpson describing the print. From diary of A. Moxon Simpson, Wednesday 20 June 1962: 'a print of a Cu engraving made about 1838, showing the head of the Hubbes of that date, with others, before Davoust, who had demanded the surrender of food stored in the city, and been refused; her ordered them to be shot, but was persuaded not to; the scenes 25 years after showed them all at peace, some in Mexico".

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Physical description

Artwork (print)
engraving
1 print : copper engraving printed on paper ; 27.5 x 25 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1838

Creator

Hubbe, Ulrich

Subject

Hubbe (Family)
Families -- Germany -- Hamburg.

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Digitisation information

Date

17/02/2020

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image/tiff

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7,270 x 7,844 pixels (57.0 MP)

Size

171.10 MB

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