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Print, Elephant and Castle, Newington

This is a Print. It was etched by Robert William Smart and engraved by George Hunt and published by George Hunt and after Samuel John Egbert Jones. It is dated 1826 and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is etching and engraving, brush and watercolor on stiff paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Hamill & Barker. It is credited Gift of Hamill and Barker.

Its dimensions are

51.7 × 71.3 cm (20 3/8 × 28 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Print, Elephant and Castle, Newington; Engraved by George Hunt (British, active 1824 - 1831); Etched by Robert William Smart (British, active 19th c.); After Samuel John Egbert Jones (British, active 1820 - 1855); etching and engraving, brush and watercolor on stiff paper; 51.7 × 71.3 cm (20 3/8 × 28 1/16 in.); Gift of Hamill and Barker; 1962-143-99

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