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Etcher Henri Merke Swiss
After Thomas Rowlandson British
Publisher Rudolph Ackermann, London British
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Title: No. 6: Purser
Series/Portfolio: Delineations of Nautical Characters
Etcher:
Henri Merke (Swiss, Niederweningen, canton Zürich ca. 1760–after 1820)
Artist:
After Thomas Rowlandson (British, London 1757–1827 London)
Publisher:
Rudolph Ackermann, London (British, active 1794–1832)
Date: February 15, 1799
Medium: Etching and aquatint
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed and inset): 9 15/16 × 7 3/4 in. (25.2 × 19.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Object Number: 59.533.1881
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