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Title: Silas Deane, Esq., for the "European Magazine"
Engraver:
William Angus (British, 1752–1821 Islington)
Artist:
After Benoit Louis Prevost (French, 1747–ca. 1804)
Artist:
After Pierre Eugène du Simitière (American (born Switzerland), Geneva 1737–1784 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Publisher:
John Fielding (British, active London, ca. 1779–1809)
Sitter:
Silas Deane (American, Groton, Connecticut 1738–1789 at sea near Kent, England)
Date: August 1, 1783
Medium: Etching and engraving; proof before letters
Dimensions:
Image: 6 in. × 3 9/16 in. (15.2 × 9 cm)
Sheet (trimmed and inlaid): 6 3/4 × 4 3/16 in. (17.2 × 10.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Object Number: 17.3.756-1951
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