A late eighteenth century mezzotint engravings depicting the allegorical figure of Charity 1797.
Charity in a seated position wearing a flowing classical gown nursing a babe in arms with two other infants about her.
A monochrome engraving in an oval verre eglomise form with floral corner details, held within a period gilt gesso and wood decorated frame.
Partial printed title verso and hand written publication details:
Hope / London published Febraury 2nd 1797 by Haines and Son
19 Rolls Buildings, Fetter Lane.
There are some reflections in the glass, these are not faults.
Frame size approx: 15 3/4 ins. by 11 1/2 ins. (40 cm. by 29.5 cm.)
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Internal Reference: Charity 1797.
Antique Number: SA1103109
Dateline of this antique is Georgian
Height is 40cm (15.7inches)
Width is 29.5cm (11.6inches)
Depth is 2.5cm (1.0inches)
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