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Picture (England)

This is a Picture. It was engraved by C.W. White and produced by C. White. It is dated 1785 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is silk and its technique is printed by engraved plate (with color added) on 7&1 satin. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was bequest of Elinor Merrell. It is credited Bequest of Elinor Merrell.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 15 × 13 cm (5 7/8 × 5 1/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed underneath picture " Pubd. Jan. 1785 by C. White, Stafford Row, Pimlico"

Cite this object as

Picture (England); Produced by C.W. White; silk; H x W: 15 × 13 cm (5 7/8 × 5 1/8 in.); Bequest of Elinor Merrell; 1995-50-7

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