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Engraver Philip Dawe British
After George Morland British
Publisher William Dickinson British
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A group of five children on a river bank. Some fish, others prepare to fish, and one examines minnows in a glass vessel. Companion to "Children Gathering Black Berries."
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Title: Children Fishing
Engraver:
Philip Dawe (British, 1745?–?1809)
Artist:
After George Morland (British, London 1763–1804 London)
Publisher:
William Dickinson (British, London? 1746/47?–1823 Paris)
Date: 1788
Medium: Mezzotint, printed in color
Dimensions:
Plate: 19 13/16 × 13 15/16 in. (50.3 × 35.4 cm)
Sheet: 20 7/8 × 14 9/16 in. (53 × 37 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Frederick Townsend Martin, 1914
Accession Number: 14.1.19
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