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The Fair Geraldine

Engraver Edward Scriven British
Publisher Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme British, London
March 1, 1809
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Object Information
  • Title: The Fair Geraldine
  • Engraver: Edward Scriven (British, Alcester 1775–1841 Middlesex)
  • Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme
  • Sitter: Elizabeth Fitzgerald, Countess of Linton (Irish, 1527–1590)
  • Date: March 1, 1809
  • Medium: Stipple engraving and etching
  • Dimensions: Image: 4 11/16 × 3 11/16 in. (11.9 × 9.4 cm)
    Sheet: 8 1/8 × 5 1/4 in. (20.7 × 13.4 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.3.3442-7
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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