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Print, Flowers

This is a Print. It is dated 1775-1800 and we acquired it in 1910. Its medium is hand colored engraving, brush and red, green, and yellow watercolor on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. James B. Maginn.

Its dimensions are

Plate: 14.2 × 20.2 cm (5 9/16 × 7 15/16 in.) Paper: 18.2 × 25.3 cm (7 3/16 × 9 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: Swimming dolphin, tail up

It is inscribed

Bottom margin: "Eff[igies] 2"

Cite this object as

Print, Flowers; hand colored engraving, brush and red, green, and yellow watercolor on paper; Plate: 14.2 × 20.2 cm (5 9/16 × 7 15/16 in.) Paper: 18.2 × 25.3 cm (7 3/16 × 9 15/16 in.); 1910-45-1-b

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