Correspondence
Print
mid 18th century (published)
mid 18th century (published)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Print.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Correspondence (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
| Brief description | Print entitled 'Correspondence'. Mezzotint by Richard Purcell, possibly after Philip Mercier, mid-18th century. |
| Physical description | Print. |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'P. Mercier Pinxt. C. Corbutt Fecit. London Printed for Robt. Sayer, Map & Printseller, at No 53, in Fleet Street.' (Lettered with title and) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood |
| Production | Corbut was an alias of the engraver Richard Purcell (died ca.1766). |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.504-1959 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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