print
- Museum number
- 1853,1210.656
- Description
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A schoolgirl standing on a globe, in the foreground of a landscape, holding an open bible in her right hand; she is supported on the left by a standing figure of Religion, while an angel descends towards her, bearing a crown and a palm branch; the globe rests against a trophy formed of a bee-hive, palette, book, caduceus and lyre; behind the figures is an elephant, and on a hill, in the left distance, is a circular temple; a town in the right distance; the plants in lower right corner rebitten
Etching
- Production date
- 1750-1760 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 80 millimetres
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Width: 118 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1853
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1853,1210.656