01/01/1792 (published)
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Print showing Hannah instructing her son Samuel.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
| Brief description | Print showing Hannah instructing her son Samuel. Mezzotint by James Walker, possibly after Lambert Doomer, 1792. |
| Physical description | Print showing Hannah instructing her son Samuel. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Rembrandt [sic] Pinxit. Jas. Walker Engr. To her I.M. and membr. Of the Impl. Acady. Of Arts St. Petersburg fecit. From the Original Picture in the Imperial Gallery at St. Petersburg. Publish'd Jany. 1. 1792 as the Act directs by Jas. Walker St. Petersburg W. Hodges Queen Street May Fair and R. Blamire, Strand, London.' (Lettered with dedication to the Empress Catherine II of Russia in English and Russian and) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood |
| Production | The original painting, formerly attributed to Rembrandt, is possibly by Lambert Doomer. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.617-1959 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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