Antique Master Print-INNOCENT-MISCHIEF-CHILDREN-BUTTERFLY-Bonnefoy-Westall-1799
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Description Medium: Stipple engraving on wove (vellin) paper. Sheet size: 31.1 x 41.3 cm (12.24 x 16.26 inch). Image size: 27 x 35 cm. (10.63 x 13.78 inch). Condition: good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. Paper loss in top left corner margin and thin paper at corners from attachment. Minimal surface damage the the image. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. CHILDREN, GENRE SCENE, 18TH CENTURY, MISCHIEF, BUTTERFLY, URN, INNOCENCE, SENTIMENTAL ENGRAVING, ENGLISH PRINT, WESTALL, BONNEJOY | PCO-B9-06 BACKGROUND INFORMATION Published by E. M. Diemar, Strand, London. Biography engraver: Bonnefoy was an engraver working in the late 18th century in London, England; minimal surviving biographical data. Biography artist: Richard Westall (1765-1836) was a British painter and illustrator known for historical, literary, and sentimental subjects. He illustrated editions of Shakespeare and other classics.
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