The May Queen
Print
1858 (published)
1858 (published)
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A sheet of ten needle-box prints individually titled 'The May Queen,' 'The Greek Bride,' 'Sunset,' 'Affection,' 'The Albanian Lovers,' 'The Persian Lovers,' 'The Princess Royal,' 'View on the Rhine,' 'Prince Frederick William of Prussia,' and 'Rustic Felicity.'
Object details
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Title | The May Queen (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Baxter print on paper |
Brief description | Print by George Baxter, 'The May Queen,' set of needle-box prints, Baxter-process prints, England, 1858 |
Physical description | A sheet of ten needle-box prints individually titled 'The May Queen,' 'The Greek Bride,' 'Sunset,' 'Affection,' 'The Albanian Lovers,' 'The Persian Lovers,' 'The Princess Royal,' 'View on the Rhine,' 'Prince Frederick William of Prussia,' and 'Rustic Felicity.' |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Francis William Baxter |
Object history | This sheet of prints was meant to be cut into individual prints to be used to decorate small boxes containing needles. |
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Accession number | E.2807-1932 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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