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J.C. Hinsley

The Reading Lesson,

Maker

  • J.C. Hinsley

Title

The Reading Lesson

Medium

etching

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • etching

Techniques

  • etching

Supports

  • Very light weight cream Oriental wove tissue paper mounted on medium weight cream wove paper (chine collĂ©)

Dimensions

16.7 x 13.5 cm (6 9/16 x 5 5/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In Plate--dated in LL of image:1856; signed in LL:J. C. Hinsley A.R.A.; numbered in LC:6

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Edgar J. Lownes Fund

Object Number

74.073

The Reading Lesson

In Plate--dated in LL of image:1856; signed in LL:J. C. Hinsley A.R.A.; numbered in LC:6

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