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Object Type
Museum number: 2010,7081.5762
Title: Object: Prayer
Description: A young peasant girl, her hair covered with a scarf, kneeling against a pew in a church, looking up to left, holding a Rosary; a flower on the seat in front of her; after Hunt. 1855 Mixed method engraving
Producer name: Print made by: Frederick Bacon; After: William Henry Hunt; Published by: Lloyd Brothers; Published by: Williams, Stevens & Co
School/style: British; American
Production date: 1855
Production place: Published in: London (England); Published in: New York (city)
Materials
Technique: engraving; mixed method
Dimensions: Height: 452 millimetres; Width: 355 millimetres
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Location: Not on display
Acquisition name
Funder name: With contribution from: National Heritage Memorial Fund; With contribution from: Art Fund; With contribution from: British Museum Friends; With contribution from: Friends of Prints and Drawings; With contribution from: Mrs Charles Wrightsman; With contribution from: Michael Marks Charitable Trust
Acquisition date: 2010
Acquisition notes: Acquired with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Friends of the British Museum, the Art Fund, Mrs Charles Wrightsman, the Michael Marks Charitable Trust, and numerous individual donors.
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 2010,7081.5762

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