print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1949,0406.19
Title: Object: Handel
Description: Portrait of George Friederic Handel, bust-length, in an oval formed of laurels and surmounted by studying putti and a bust of Athene, in profile to the left, from a medallion, musical instruments at either side and an ornamental cartouche lettered with the title below, a vignette of Athene with two children gesturing to a bee-hive opposite, illustration to 'Pinnock's Catechism of Music' (1822) Stipple
Producer name: Print made by: Perkins & Heath; After: Biagio Rebecca; Published by: G & W.B Whittaker
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Production date: 1822
Production place: Published in: London (England)
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Dimensions: Height: 152 millimetres (sheet); Width: 201 millimetres
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Location: Not on display
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Acquisition date: 1949
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1949,0406.19

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