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Portrait of B. Reading, Engraver

A work made of etching on white wove paper, tipped to cream wove paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of etching on white wove paper, tipped to cream wove paper.

Date:

June 16, 1798

Artist:

Samuel de Wilde
English, 1748-1832

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Samuel De Wilde

Title

Portrait of B. Reading, Engraver

Place

United Kingdom (Artist's nationality:)

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1798

Medium

Etching on white wove paper, tipped to cream wove paper

Dimensions

Image/plate/sheet: 16.1 × 11.8 cm (6 3/8 × 4 11/16 in.); Secondary support: 28.6 × 20.9 cm (11 5/16 × 8 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Mary S. Adams Endowment Fund

Reference Number

2007.508

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