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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G3665
People
William Sharp, British (1749 - 1824)
After Benjamin West, American (Springfield, PA 1738 - 1820 London, England)
Published by John Boydell, British (Dorrington, England 1719 - 1804 London, England)
Title
Alfred the Great Dividing His Loaf with the Pilgrim
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1782
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/279497

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
plate: 48.5 x 62 cm (19 1/8 x 24 7/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Francis Calley Gray, bequest; to William Gray, his nephew, 1856, gift; to Harvard University, 1857.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
between ii and iii
Standard Reference Number
Baker 19, Clayton 252

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G3665
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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