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Peltro William Tomkins, William Hamilton, and others

Girl Reading to Elderly Couple

1794

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Girl Reading to Elderly Couple

1794

Physical Qualities Stipple engraving and etching, Sheet: 211 × 260 mm. (8 5/16 × 10 1/4 in.) Image: 131 × 163 mm. (5 3/16 × 6 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.4655
Illustration to "The Seasons" by James Thomson.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in plate "Painted by Wm. Hamilton R.A."; below image, lower center, in plate "Pub. as the Act Directs Jan 1 1795, by P. W. Tomkins & Co N. 49 New Bond Street, London."; below image, lower right, in plate "Engraved by P.W. Tomkins Engraver to her Majesty"; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "9893"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Peltro William Tomkins

1758–1839

English, 1759 - 1840
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Artist

William Hamilton

1750–1800

English, 1751-1801
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Publisher

Peltro William Tomkins

1758–1839

English, 1759 - 1840
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