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John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812, British, Eloisa, 1792
- Title:
Eloisa
- Date:
- 1792
- Medium:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 23 × 16 7/8 inches (58.4 × 42.9 cm), Plate: 22 × 15 7/8 inches (55.9 × 40.3 cm), Image: 20 5/16 × 15 3/4 inches (51.6 × 40 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "F. S. [...]"
Lettered, lower center: "Painted & Engraved by J.R.Smith - | ELOISA. | What means this much in a Vestals veins | see Pope's Eloisa to Abelard. | Published Jany 1st 1792 by A. C. de Poggi St. George's Row, Hyde Park."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13112
- 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:37649
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