John Raphael Smith after Morland - 1789 Stipple Engraving The Virtuous Parent

Description

A stipple engraving by John Raphael Smith (1751-1812) after George Morland (1763-1804), Plate 3 from the 'Laetitia' series. Presented in a white painted mount and a black lacquer wooden frame with a tin gilt-effect bead course to the inner edge and tin gilt-effect lozenge moulding to the outer edge. Inscribed with the title in plate to the lower edge, other information obscured by the mount. There is an identical impression in the collection of the British Museum. There is a label verso inscribed with details about the engraving. On wove.

Condition

There is some discolouration and some mild dirt to the underside of the glazing. There are some scuffs to the frame and some chips to the corners.

Size

34 x 26.8cm (13.4" x 10.6")
Framed Size: 47.7 x 35.5cm (18.8" x 14")

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