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The Astronomer

Robert Charles Bell, Henry Wyatt, and others

The Astronomer

1850

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The Astronomer

1850

Physical Qualities Engraving and etching on chine collé, Sheet: 505 × 348 mm. (19 7/8 × 13 11/16 in.) Plate: 354 × 266 mm. (13 15/16 × 10 1/2 in.) Image: 243 × 195 mm. (9 9/16 × 7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.14417
After the painting by Henry Wyatt (now in the collection of Tate Britain, N00384).
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; Garrett Collection; T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore

Inscribed: In lower margin at right, "R. Bell after R. Wyatt" At bottom of lower margin, in center, "London, Published for the Proprietors"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Robert Charles Bell

1805–1871

Scottish, 1806 - 1872
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Artist

Henry Wyatt

1793–1839

English, 1794-1840
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