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John Hamilton Mortimer

John Hamilton Mortimer

Description

Maker

John Hamilton Mortimer (British, 1741-1779), designer
I. Mortimer, publisher

Title

John Hamilton Mortimer

Year

1778

Medium

  • etching

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • etching

Materials

etching

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

29.8 x 20 cm (11 3/4 x 7 7/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Verso:in pencil numbered center:30; numbered in LL:P. 14889; in faded brown ink, signed in LC:Wm. BromleyIn plate--initialed in LL:M (with line crossed through it); titled in LC:Banditti on the look./Published Dec. 8 1778 by I. Mortimer

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Barnet

Object Number

72.166

Type

  • Prints

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John Hamilton Mortimer (British, 1741-1779), designer
I. Mortimer, publisher
John Hamilton Mortimer, 1778
etching
29.8 x 20 cm (11 3/4 x 7 7/8 inches) (plate)
Gift of Mrs. Barnet 72.166

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