Conjugal Affection, or Industry and Prudence
Print
1799 (made)
1799 (made)
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Print depicting a domestic scene in the house of a well-to-do family. A man, woman and three children are in the middle of the room, while a second man stands to the side, holding a coat and hat.
Object details
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Title | Conjugal Affection, or Industry and Prudence (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | stipple engraving on paper |
Brief description | 'Conjugal Affection', stipple engraving, Robert Thew after Robert Smirke, Great Britain, 1799 |
Physical description | Print depicting a domestic scene in the house of a well-to-do family. A man, woman and three children are in the middle of the room, while a second man stands to the side, holding a coat and hat. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Painted by Robt. Smirke R.A. Engraved by Robt. Thew, Hist. Engraver to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. |
Credit line | R. H. Stephenson Bequest |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1929, London: Board of Education, 1930. |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.608-1929 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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