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The Children of Walter Synnot, Esqr.

Engraver John Raphael Smith British
April 25, 1782
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  • Title: The Children of Walter Synnot, Esqr.
  • Engraver: John Raphael Smith (British, baptized Derby 1751–1812 Doncaster)
  • Artist: After Joseph Wright (Wright of Derby) (British, Derby 1734–1797 Derby)
  • Date: April 25, 1782
  • Medium: Mezzotint; fourth state of four (Clayton)
  • Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed inside plate): 19 5/8 × 13 11/16 in. (49.8 × 34.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.600.4472
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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