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The Chantress
John Raphael Smith1783
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States
Details
- Title: The Chantress
- Creator: John Raphael Smith
- Date Created: 1783
- Subject Keywords: circular images, female genre, genre, music, musicians, singers
- Signatures / Inscriptions: Inscribed: “Designed & Engraved by J.R. Smith/ Witness if I be silent, morn or even,/ To Hill, or valley, fountain, or fresh shade,/ Made vocal by my song, and taught his praise./ Milton”
- Object Type: Prints, works of art
- Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
- Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Weedon Endowment funds, 1993
- Materials & Techniques: Stipple engraving on laid paper. Watermark: Large crown
- Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
- Dimensions: 1812
- Bibliography: J.R. Smith catalogue (BM) cat. 51 as "Chauntress"; Frankau 72
- Associated People: Created by John Raphael Smith (British (English), 1751-1812)
- Accession Number: 1993.27.2
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