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Miss Lydia Hone – "Her beauty hangs on the Cheek of Night, like a rich Jewel in an Ethiop's Ear"

Nathaniel Hone the Elder, John Raphael SmithNovember 30, 1771

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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  • Title: Miss Lydia Hone – "Her beauty hangs on the Cheek of Night, like a rich Jewel in an Ethiop's Ear"
  • Creator: John Raphael Smith|Nathaniel Hone|R. Marshall|Lydia Hone|William Shakespeare
  • Date Created: November 30, 1771
  • Physical Dimensions: Plate: 13 11/16 × 9 11/16 in. (34.8 × 24.6 cm) Sheet: 14 3/16 × 10 3/16 in. (36 × 25.9 cm)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/675978
  • Medium: Mezzotint; third state of three
  • Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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