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Print made by John Smith, 1652–1743, British, Children Fighting over a Bird, ca. 1703
- Title:
- Children Fighting over a Bird
- Date:
- ca. 1703
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 3/4 × 7 15/16 inches (22.2 × 20.2 cm), Plate: 7 1/8 × 6 3/4 inches (18.1 × 17.1 cm), Image: 6 5/8 × 6 11/16 inches (16.8 × 17 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, upper center: No19 | 8 3/4 x 8 1/4"; lower right: "222A"; upper left: "55"
Lettered, lower left: "G. Lairesse Pinxit."; lettered, lower right: "Sold by J. Smith at ye Lyon & Crown in Russell street Covent Garden"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.1196
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:23043
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Fancy Pieces - Genre Mezzotints by Robert Robinson & His Contemporaries (Yale Center for British Art, 1994-11-19 - 1995-01-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
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