Yale Center for British Art
Creator:
Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775, British

after Philippe Mercier, 1689 or 1691–1760, Franco-German, active in Britain (from 1716)

Published by Henry Parker, 1725–1809, British
Title:
Domestic Employment: Needlework
Date:
1755 to 1760
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 10 inches (35.6 × 25.4 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.724