A Blacksmith's Shop

Engraver Richard Earlom British
Publisher Published London by John Boydell British
August 25, 1771
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  • Title: A Blacksmith's Shop
  • Engraver: Richard Earlom (British, London 1743–1822 London)
  • Artist: After Joseph Wright (Wright of Derby) (British, Derby 1734–1797 Derby)
  • Publisher: Published London by John Boydell (British, Dorrington, Shropshire 1720–1804 London)
  • Date: August 25, 1771
  • Medium: Mezzotint; third state of three
  • Dimensions: sheet: 23 15/16 x 17 in. (60.8 x 43.2 cm) cut within platemark
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.600.569
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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