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Children discovering empty bird cage
Title
[Children discovering empty bird cage] [graphic].
Publication
[London] : [publisher not identified], [approximately 1780?]
Physical Description
1 print : etching in brown ink with brown wash and touches of color ; sheet 12.7 x 10 cm
Medium
laid paper.
Notes
Title devised by curator.
Artist attribution based on an impression of the print being included in Horace Walpole's bound collection of works by and after Henry William Bunbury.
Date supplied by cataloger.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Provenance
Sold at Strawberry Hill Sale, day viii, lot 50, to H.G. Bohn, £7.7.0 [London, 733]; from an undergraduate at King's College, through Scribner's, May 1952, to W.S. Lewis, $225.
Format
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Added to Catalog
June 19, 2020
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Genre prints.
Etchings - England - London - 1780.
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