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print
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book-illustration
Object Type
print
book-illustration
Museum number
1863,0214.454
Description
Amelia bending down to embrace her two young children at left, bought to her by the woman standing in the door at right during their father's imprisonment; in oval frame with architectural surround; after Richard Corbould, illustration to 'Amelia', from 'Cooke's Pocket Edition of Select Novels'. 1799 Etching and engraving
Producer name
After:
Richard Corbould
Print made by:
John Saunders
Published by:
Charles Cooke
School/style
British
Production date
1799
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
147 millimetres
Width:
95 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Illustration to:
Henry Fielding
Representation of:
Minos
Representation of:
Cerberus
Associated titles
Associated Title:
Amelia
Associated Title:
Cooke's Pocket Edition of Select Novels
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
A E Evans & Sons
Acquisition date
1863
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1863,0214.454