The Heir of the Manor, or the Spoiled Child of Fortune

After (?) John George Landseer British

1850 (?)

Not on view

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Title: The Heir of the Manor, or the Spoiled Child of Fortune
Artist: After (?) John George Landseer (British, 1769–1852 London)
Date: 1850 (?)
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 5 1/2 in. (20.7 × 13.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of P. W. Holt, 1945
Object Number: 45.29.121
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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