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Trade card of Esther Burney, fan-maker

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Trade card of Esther Burney, fan-maker
  • Artist: Anonymous, British, late 18th–early 19th century
  • Date: 1749–51
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (13.3 × 16.5 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Rogers Fund, transferred from the Library
  • Object Number: 21.36.128(51)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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