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Engraver John Raphael Smith British
After William Redmore Bigg British
Publisher James Birchall British
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Title: Schoolboys Giving Charity to a Blind Man
Engraver:
John Raphael Smith (British, baptized Derby 1751–1812 Doncaster)
Artist:
After William Redmore Bigg (British, Felsted, Essex 1755–1828 London)
Publisher:
James Birchall (British, active 1781–94)
Date: 1781
Medium: Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet (trimmed to plate): 17 15/16 × 21 15/16 in. (45.6 × 55.8 cm)
Mount: 20 3/8 × 28 in. (51.8 × 71.1 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
Object Number: 62.600.711
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