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The American Rattle Snake

William Richardson

Maximum print size

30.7 × 22.4 cm · 12.1 × 8.8 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,635 × 2,646 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 30.7 × 22.4 cm · 12.1 × 8.8 in
Mat border, sides: 10.2 cm · 4.0 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 9.1 cm · 3.6 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: April 12, 1782
Medium: Etching
Type: Prints
Size: 21.9 × 32.2 cm · 8.6 × 12.7 in
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: American Revolution, Satire, Snakes
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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