Beggars
Print
ca. early 19th century (made)
ca. early 19th century (made)
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Etching on copper, printed on paper, depicting a woman wearing a cloak, with a child on her back, and a boy at her side holding out a hat. First state impression.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Beggars (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Etching on copper, printed on paper |
Brief description | Etching by David Wilkie depicting a family of beggars. Great Britain, ca. early 19th century. |
Physical description | Etching on copper, printed on paper, depicting a woman wearing a cloak, with a child on her back, and a boy at her side holding out a hat. First state impression. |
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Credit line | Given by John Sheepshanks |
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Associated object | E.6214-1904 (Version) |
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Accession number | FA.377 |
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Record created | January 9, 2013 |
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