The First Lesson
Print
1855 (published)
1855 (published)
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Coloured print depicting a woman seated on a chair, beside a table covered in green fabric, with a young girl sat on her knee. The woman and child are reading from an alphabet book. On mount with embossed seal.
Object details
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| Title | The First Lesson (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Baxter print on paper |
| Brief description | Print by George Baxter after S. B. Hallé, 'The First Lesson,' Baxter-process print, England, 1855 |
| Physical description | Coloured print depicting a woman seated on a chair, beside a table covered in green fabric, with a young girl sat on her knee. The woman and child are reading from an alphabet book. On mount with embossed seal. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Published March 28, 1855, By G. Baxter, Proprietor and Patentee, London.' (Lettered on print) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Francis William Baxter |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Associated object | E.2947-1932 (Version) |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.2946-1932 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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