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Mercy, from "Practical Hints on Decorative Printing"

Engraver George Wilmot Bonner British
After William Henry Brooke British
1822
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Mercy, from "Practical Hints on Decorative Printing"
  • Series/Portfolio: Practical Hints on Decorative Printing
  • Engraver: George Wilmot Bonner (British, Devizes, Wiltshire 1796–1836 London)
  • Artist: After William Henry Brooke (British, London (?) 1772–1860 Chichester, Sussex)
  • Date: 1822
  • Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut
  • Dimensions: Image: 8 1/4 × 5 11/16 in. (21 × 14.4 cm)
    Sheet: 10 3/16 × 7 13/16 in. (25.8 × 19.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918
  • Object Number: 18.17.3-41
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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