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Nurse's Song

Nurse's Song
1789; 1794 {hand-coloured before}
leaf 5 recto from Songs of Innocence

Medium
relief etching printed in green ink, text strengthened with blue wash, and finished with watercolour

Measurements
11.3 × 7.7 cm (image and plate) 18.9 × 13.5 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1988

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Bentley Supplement, 139 Copy X; Erdman 1975, 24; Bindman 1978, 263; Butlin & Gott 39i

Inscription
inscribed in pencil u.r.c.: 24

Accession Number
P122.9-1988

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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