Sophia Western, from Henry Fielding's "Tom Jones"

Publisher Reichsdruckerei German
After John Raphael Smith British
After John Hoppner British
1880–1900
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Sophia Western, from Henry Fielding's "Tom Jones"
  • Publisher: Reichsdruckerei (German, active 1879–1951)
  • Artist: After John Raphael Smith (British, baptized Derby 1751–1812 Doncaster)
  • Artist: After John Hoppner (British, London 1758–1810 London)
  • Date: 1880–1900
  • Medium: Facsimile of a colored mezzotint
  • Dimensions: Image: 10 1/4 × 8 3/4 in. (26.1 × 22.3 cm)
    Plate: 12 5/8 × 9 5/16 in. (32 × 23.6 cm)
    Sheet: 16 1/4 × 12 1/2 in. (41.3 × 31.7 cm)
  • Classification: Prints-Facsimiles
  • Credit Line: Gift of Robert Hartshorne, 1918
  • Object Number: 18.48.4-559
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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