Morning Employment (Rustic Employment)

Engraver John Raphael Smith British

After George Morland British

Publisher John Raphael Smith British

1788

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Title: Morning Employment (Rustic Employment)
Engraver: John Raphael Smith (British, baptized Derby 1751–1812 Doncaster)
Artist: After George Morland (British, London 1763–1804 London)
Publisher: John Raphael Smith (British, baptized Derby 1751–1812 Doncaster)
Published in: Philadelphia
Date: 1788
Medium: Stipple engraving, hand colored
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed to plate): 14 3/8 × 10 7/8 in. (36.5 × 27.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gertrude and Thomas Jefferson Mumford Collection, Gift of Dorothy Quick Mayer, 1942
Object Number: 42.119.347
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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