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AFTER NATHANIEL HONE. Miss Lydia Hone-"Her beauty hangs on the Cheek of Night, like a rich Jewel in an Ethiop's Ear"

Miss Lydia Hone - "Her beauty hangs on the Cheek of Night, like a rich Jewel in an Ethiop's Ear". Artist: After Nathaniel Hone (Irish, Dublin 1718-1784 London). 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). Engraver: John Raphael Smith (British, baptized Derby 1751-1812 Doncaster). Publisher: R. Marshall (London). Sitter: Lydia Hone (British, 1758-1773). Subject: William Shakespeare (British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564-1616 Stratford-upon-Avon). Date: November 30, 1771.
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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"
Caption:
Miss Lydia Hone - "Her beauty hangs on the Cheek of Night, like a rich Jewel in an Ethiop's Ear". Artist: After Nathaniel Hone (Irish, Dublin 1718-1784 London). 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). Engraver: John Raphael Smith (British, baptized Derby 1751-1812 Doncaster). Publisher: R. Marshall (London). Sitter: Lydia Hone (British, 1758-1773). Subject: William Shakespeare (British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564-1616 Stratford-upon-Avon). Date: November 30, 1771.
Technique/material:
Mezzotint; third state of three
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Publisher:
R. Marshall (London)
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
2813 x 3889 px | 31.3 MB
Print size:
23.8 x 32.9 cm | 9.4 x 13.0 in (300 dpi)