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May Morning

John Cousen and John Martin

May Morning

1866

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May Morning

1866

Physical Qualities Engraving and etching, Sheet: 537 × 378 mm. (21 1/8 × 14 7/8 in.) Plate: 222 × 148 mm. (8 3/4 × 5 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.3301.7
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: LL in pl.: 'John Martin'; LR in pl.: 'J. Cousen'; BR (graphite): 'May morning. / Poem by John Milton. p.49.', (graphite, in diamond): '4477/7'; BRC (graphite): '10.'; BLC (graphite): checkmark. VERSO: TL (graphite): 'May morning. Milton'; C: Claghorn stamp in red ink.

Markings: none - none

Artist

John Cousen

1803–1879

British, 1804 - 1880
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Artist

John Martin

1788–1853

English, 1789-1854
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