William Hincks, Plate I: View taken near Scarva in the County of Downe, representing Ploughing, Sowing the Flax Seed and Harrowing

William Hincks

British · 1752–1797 · Painter

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  1. THE LINEN INDUSTRY, IRELAND (SET OF TWELVE)Whyte's · €2,412≈ $2,220≈ £1,529Sign up to see
  2. 18th CENTURY IRISH LINEN INDUSTRY PRINTS [PLATES I & III]Whyte's · €320≈ $432≈ £268Sign up to see

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British painter (1752–1797)

Born 1752Died 1797Occupation PainterWikidata Q21289970 ↗ULAN 500005630 ↗Museum works 8

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William Hincks, Plate I: View taken near Scarva in the County of Downe, representing Ploughing, Sowing the Flax Seed and Harrowing
Plate I: View taken near Scarva in the County of Downe, representing Ploughing, Sowing the Flax Seed and Harrowing1791
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William Hincks, Plate II: View taken near Hillsborough in the County of Downe, Representing Pulling the Flax when grown, Stooking or putting it up to Dry, Ripling or saving the Seed, and Boging or burying it in Water
Plate II: View taken near Hillsborough in the County of Downe, Representing Pulling the Flax when grown, Stooking or putting it up to Dry, Ripling or saving the Seed, and Boging or burying it in Water1791
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William Hincks, Plate III: View taken in the County of South Representing taking the Flax out of the Bog when it has lain a sufficient time to seperate the Rind, which is the Flax from the Stem, & strengthen it, spre
Plate III: View taken in the County of South Representing taking the Flax out of the Bog when it has lain a sufficient time to seperate the Rind, which is the Flax from the Stem, & strengthen it, spre1791
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William Hincks, Plate IV: representing the common Method of Beetling, Scutching and Hackling the Flax
Plate IV: representing the common Method of Beetling, Scutching and Hackling the Flax1791
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William Hincks, Plate V: A Perspective View of a Scutch Mill, with the Method of Breakng the Flax with groved Rollers, and Scutching it with Blades first on a Shaft, both turn'd by the Main Wheel, Great Improvements
Plate V: A Perspective View of a Scutch Mill, with the Method of Breakng the Flax with groved Rollers, and Scutching it with Blades first on a Shaft, both turn'd by the Main Wheel, Great Improvements1791
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William Hincks, Plate VI: Taken on the Spot in the County of Downe, Representing Spinning, Reeling with the Clock Reel, and Boiling the Yarn
Plate VI: Taken on the Spot in the County of Downe, Representing Spinning, Reeling with the Clock Reel, and Boiling the Yarn1791
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William Hincks, Plate VII: representing Winding, Warping with a new improved Warping Mill, and Weaving
Plate VII: representing Winding, Warping with a new improved Warping Mill, and Weaving1791
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William Hincks, Plate VIII: representing the Brown Linen Market at Banbridge, in the County of Downe, The Weavers holding up their Pieces of Linen to View, the Bleachers elevated on Forms examining its Quality
Plate VIII: representing the Brown Linen Market at Banbridge, in the County of Downe, The Weavers holding up their Pieces of Linen to View, the Bleachers elevated on Forms examining its Quality1791
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