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Print made by George Cumberland, 1754–1848, British, On Acis Bosom I My Head Reclined, 1795

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Creator:: Print made by George Cumberland, 1754–1848
Text by George Cumberland, 1754–1848
Title:: On Acis Bosom I My Head Reclined
Part Of:: Collective Title: Thoughts on Outline
Date:: 1795
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 × 7 3/4 inches (25.7 × 19.7 cm), Binding: 10 1/8 inches (25.7 cm), Plate: 6 3/8 × 3 1/2 inches (16.2 × 8.9 cm), Image: 5 3/4 × 3 inches (14.6 × 7.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Lettered above image, upper right: "3"; lettered to left of image, center left: "On Acis bosom I my head reclind | Ovid."; lettered below image, lower center: "Design'd & Engrav'd by G.C. & Publishd Jany. 1. 1795"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1978.43.1605
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Access:: Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7512
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