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Object Type
print
Museum number
1876,0708.2721
Title
Object:
Miss Love in the character of a Swiss peasant
Description
Portrait of Emma Sarah Love, in character as a Swiss peasant; whole length, seated on chair, to the right, arms crossed, hair plaited, a doorway to the left, mountains in background. 1827 Lithograph on chine collé
Producer name
After:
Maxim Gauci
Printed by:
Godefroy Engelmann I
Published by:
John Moore
School/style
British
Production date
1827
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
Dimensions
Height:
192 millimetres
Width:
143 millimetres
(image)
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(13)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
theatre/theatrical life
Associated names
Portrait of:
Emma Sarah Love
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Edward Daniell
Acquisition date
1876
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1876,0708.2721