William Woollett, Engraver to his Majesty

Engraved and published by John Keyse Sherwin British

August 12, 1784

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Title: William Woollett, Engraver to his Majesty
Artist: Engraved and published by John Keyse Sherwin (British, East Dean, Sussex 1751–1790 London)
Date: August 12, 1784
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: plate: 12 1/8 x 10 1/8 in. (30.8 x 25.7 cm)
sheet: 16 3/4 x 12 15/16 in. (42.5 x 32.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
Object Number: 24.63.347
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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