print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1861,0810.302
- Description
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First love; a young woman standing on a balcony, looking down at a flower which she holds in both hands, watched by a young man who sits on a step to left, his chin on his hand, right hand on a book, on his knee, with a mandolin beside him; proof illustration to Hall's 'Royal Gallery of Art' (1854); after Jenkins.
Etching and engraving on chine collé
- Production date
- 1853-1854
- Dimensions
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Height: 324 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 448 millimetres (trimmed)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See 1866,0108.27 for proof before letters and 1872,1012.2213 for state published in 1855.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Royal Gallery of Art
- Acquisition date
- 1861
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1861,0810.302