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1975-279, Print
RETURNED FROM SCHOOL.
1975-279, Print

RETURNED FROM SCHOOL.

DateSeptember 16, 1795
Publisher
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and white stipple engraving
DimensionsOH: 8 1/4" x OW: 11 1/2"; Plate H: 5 1/8" x W: 6 1/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1975-279
DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "RETURNED FROM SCHOOL./ Returned from School, with Hearts elate,/ To various Games they fly,/ The Top, the Marbles, or the Kite, By turns the Youth enjoy./ Published 16 Sep.r 1795, by LAURIE & WHITTLE, 53 Fleet Street, London."ProvenanceBefore 1975, Pottinger-Walters Antiques (Goshen, IN); 1975-present, purchased by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).