Print Description
a young man kneeling beside his love, handing a letter to her father (possibly containing a marriage proposal).
Made by Gardiner after F. Wheately.
Medium: Handcoloured stipple engraving. Modern colouring. on wove (wove (vellin)) paper.
Sheet size: 28 x 35.5 cm (11.02 x 13.98 inch). Image size: 25 x 33 cm. (9.84 x 12.99 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Ghosting around the platemark from previous matting. Several stains in the margins (also faintly in the image, but obscured by colouring). A small tear in the right bottom margin. . General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
LOVE-MAN-KNEEL-LETTER | DPO-PCO-1-09
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
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