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Edward Pierce Senior and Junior

Engraver Alexander Bannerman British
1750–92
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Edward Pierce Senior and Junior
  • Engraver: Alexander Bannerman (British, born Cambridge ca. 1730, active through 1792)
  • Sitter: Edward Pierce (Pearce) I (British, 1598–1658 Leicestershire)
  • Sitter: Edward Pierce (Pearce) II (British, London ca. 1635–ca. 1695 London)
  • Date: 1750–92
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 7 5/16 × 5 13/16 in. (18.5 × 14.7 cm)
    Sheet: 11 7/16 × 8 9/16 in. (29 × 21.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.3.756-722
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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