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This folio of four pages, happy work! / Which not e’en Critics criticise”- Cowper. From a drawing by Sir T. Lawrence

Richard James Lane and Sir Thomas Lawrence P.R.A.

This folio of four pages, happy work! / Which not e’en Critics criticise”- Cowper. From a drawing by Sir T. Lawrence

1826

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This folio of four pages, happy work! / Which not e’en Critics criticise”- Cowper. From a drawing by Sir T. Lawrence

1826

Physical Qualities Lithograph, 316 × 215 mm. (12 7/16 × 8 7/16 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.8255
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris

Inscribed: Below image, the title, the name of the artist, and the name of the series. Below that the names of the printer and publisher and the date.

Artist

Richard James Lane

1799–1871

English, 1800-1872
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