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Engraver Sydney Ernest Wilson British
After George Romney British
Sitter Lady Emma Hamilton British
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Title: Emma Hamilton as Circe
Engraver:
Sydney Ernest Wilson (British, Isleworth 1869–ca. 1963 Hemel Hempstead)
Artist:
After George Romney (British, Beckside, Lancashire 1734–1802 Kendal, Cumbria)
Sitter:
Lady Emma Hamilton (British, Ness, Cheshire bap. 1765–1815 Calais)
Date: 1900–30
Medium: Mezzotint printed in color with hand coloring
Dimensions:
Plate: 16 7/16 × 10 5/8 in. (41.7 × 27 cm)
Sheet: 19 5/16 × 14 1/4 in. (49 × 36.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gertrude and Thomas Jefferson Mumford Collection, Gift of Dorothy Quick Mayer, 1942
Object Number: 42.119.25
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