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Mary Ogborne

Historical Scene

Maker

Mary Ogborne (British, late 18th century), designer
William Hamilton (Scottish, 1751-1801), painter
John Thane (British, 18th century), publisher

Title

Historical Scene

Year

1788

Medium

  • stipple engraving (printing process),
  • etching

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • stipple engraving (printing process),
  • etching

Materials

stipple engraving (printing process)

Supports

  • Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

39.4 x 34.1 cm (15 1/2 x 13 7/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

in Plate--Inscribed in LL:Will,, Hamilton pinx; inscribed in LR:Mary Ogborne sculp.; inscribed in LC:Pub'd May 1 178 by John Thane Rupert Street, Hay Market

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bates Lowry

Object Number

70.059

Type

  • Prints

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Mary Ogborne (British, late 18th century), designer
William Hamilton (Scottish, 1751-1801), painter
John Thane (British, 18th century), publisher
Historical Scene, 1788
stipple engraving (printing process); etching
39.4 x 34.1 cm (15 1/2 x 13 7/16 inches) (plate)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bates Lowry 70.059

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