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Print made by Charles Knight, 1743–c.1826, British, Miss Farren, 1791
- Title:
Miss Farren
- Additional Title(s):
Elizabeth Farren, later Countess of Derby
- Date:
- 1791
- Medium:
- Etching and stipple engraving (second state) on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 20 3/8 × 14 1/8 inches (51.8 × 35.9 cm), Image: 19 1/2 × 12 3/8 inches (49.5 × 31.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "C8723 Lxdic/-/-. | Miss Farren. Countess of Derby"; lower center: "The Earliest know state | of this plate | With the name of C. Knight | as Engraver, afterwards | altered to Bartolozzi and with the date much | earlier than in the 1st published | state."; lower right: "Later state sold at Christies | 1910. £131.10.0 | in which the name of Knight was erased | Exce[...] grace | a most brilliant proof | dated 1791 | the earliest proof date | Sir T Laurence Pinxt."
Lettered below image: "T Lawrence Pinxt. | C Knight Sculpt. 1791"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.451
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22141
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