May Day, or Kate of Aberdeen

Printmaker Peltro William Tomkins British
after Charles Bretherton British
Publisher Thomas Macklin British
March 4, 1782
Not on view

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  • Title: May Day, or Kate of Aberdeen
  • Printmaker: Peltro William Tomkins (British, London 1759–1840 London)
  • Artist: after Charles Bretherton (British, ca. 1760–1783)
  • Publisher: Thomas Macklin (British, 1752/53–1800 London)
  • Date: March 4, 1782
  • Medium: Stipple printed in shades of brown
  • Dimensions: Plate: 14 15/16 × 12 15/16 in. (38 × 32.8 cm)
    Sheet: 17 3/8 in. × 14 in. (44.1 × 35.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1962
  • Object Number: 62.602.690
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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