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1043192001
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Portrait of James Fittler, oval medallion surrounded by ornamnets and attributes of an artist; palette, brushes, ink pad, and compass; below, a rectangular composition with an allegorical scene with four women; upper left, a woman dressed in a biblical style, surrounded by rays of light holding a bible in the right hand, talking to the other three women whom are dressed in a greek style; below at left a woman sitting, seen from behind with a compass and drawing in her hand; to the upper right a woman holding a palette and paintbrushes, below at right a woman sitting in profile holding a stone cross and hammer, after Burney, proof before letters. Etching, engraving and stipple, laid on white paper
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