Cleopatra (in The Pictorial Album; or, Cabinet of Paintings for the Year 1837)
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Title: Cleopatra (in The Pictorial Album; or, Cabinet of Paintings for the Year 1837)
Artist:
George Baxter (British, Lewes 1804–1867 London)
Artist:
After an intermediary drawing by Eliza Sharpe (British, 1796–1874)
Artist:
After Guido Reni (Italian, Bologna 1575–1642 Bologna)
Publisher:
Chapman and Hall (London)
Published in: London
Date: 1837
Medium: Baxter process: aquatint key plate with oil colors printed from wood engraved blocks
Dimensions:
Image: 5 5/8 × 4 1/4 in. (14.3 × 10.8 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 3/16 in. (24.2 × 18.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963
Object Number: 63.604.5(5)
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