A child with a pet spaniel, as a model of friendship. Mezzotint by C.E. Wagstaff, 184-, after J. Lucas.
- Lucas, John, 1807-1874.
- Date:
- [between 1840 and 1849?]
- Reference:
- 672676i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Inscription on verso of impression catalogued identifies the child as "Brother of Earl of Alington Honble Napier Sturt", presumably one of the offspring of Thomas Lenox Napier Sturt (1767-1837). In the portrait he still wears girl's clothes, as was the custom
Publication/Creation
[London?] : [between 1840 and 1849?] ([England] : Printed by Brooker & Harrison)
Physical description
1 print : mezzotint ; platemark approximately 40 x 45.3 cm
Contributors
Lettering
The constant friends. Painted by John Lucas ; Engraved by C.E. Wagstaff
Printed by Brooker & Harrison.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 672676i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores