Admission Ticket for a Ball at the Mansion House April 12, 1791

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Admission Ticket for a Ball at the Mansion House April 12, 1791

Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, worked in Italy, England, and Portugal, 1728–1815)
After: William Hamilton (English, 1750–1801)

1791

Medium/Technique Etching and engraving, printed in brown ink

Dimensions Sheet: 13.2 x 17.5 cm (5 3/16 x 6 7/8 in.)(trimmed on or within the platemark)

Credit Line Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund

Accession NumberP10752

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné De Vesme/Calabi 1960, iii/iv; Tuer 2161

Description

Marks Verso, bottom right-center, stamped in red ink, the mark of Henry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); verso, lower left-center, stamped in violet ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. Parker Collection (Lugt 1870)

ProvenanceHenry F. Sewall, New York (1816-1896)(Lugt 1309); purchased by MFA November 1897