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Hindoo Legend, A

Maker

(artist)
1836-1875

(engraver)
1820-1909

Title

Hindoo Legend, A

Date of Production

09/03/1867

Medium

Wood engraving, black ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 15.5 cm
Width: 11.2 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4552

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

previous owner: Witt, Robert (Sir)

Inscriptions

Inscription: In image, recto: lower left corner, black ink: "SWAIN sc."; lower right, black ink: "AHoughton". Sheet, recto: upper margin, black print: "Once a Week, March 9, 1867, A HINDOO LEGEND. 273"; lower margin, black print: "A HINDOO LEGEND. / Under the shadow... [8 lines of text in two columns] ... his play."

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