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A pretty girl and an old woman both taking snuff. Coloured stipple engraving after L. Boilly, ca. 1827.
- Boilly, Louis, 1761-1845.
- Date
- August 1827
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Credit: A pretty girl and an old woman both taking snuff. Coloured stipple engraving after L. Boilly, ca. 1827.
Credit: Wellcome Collection.
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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Description
The heads are derived from prints designed by Louis Boilly
Publication/Creation
London (20, Gt Newport Street) : W. McDowall, August 1827.
Physical description
1 print : stipple engraving, with watercolour ; platemark 18.8 x 32.4 cm
Contributors
Lettering
The contrast.
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 24987i
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Languages
- English
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