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DOS2005-PC-238
The Art of Limning.
DOS2005-PC-238

The Art of Limning.

Date1748
Publisher fl. 1739 - 1781
MediumBlack and white line engraving
DimensionsOH: 8" x OW: 9 3/8"; Plate H: 7 5/8" x W: 9 1/2"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1968-453
DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "Engrav'd for the Universal Magazine for I. Hinton, at the King's Arms, in S.t Paul's Church Yard London. 1748."ProvenanceBefore 1968, the Old Print Shop (New York, NY); 1968-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).