Print made by James Wilson, c.1735–c.1786, The Fair Nun Unmasked, undated
- Title:
- The Fair Nun Unmasked
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 13 7/8 × 9 7/8 inches (35.2 × 25.1 cm), Image: 12 5/16 × 9 7/8 inches (31.3 × 25.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "#51"
Lettered, lower left: "H. Morland pinxt."; lettered, lower right: "J. Wilson fecit."; lettered, lower center: "THE FAIR NUN UNMASK'D. | On her white Breast a sparkling Cross she wore | Which Jews might kiss and Infidels adore. - POPE. | Printed for Robt. Sayer Map & Printseller No.53 in Fleet - Street London."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.576
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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