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Print made by Mary Hartley, active 1761–1775, British, An Emblem of a Modern Marriage, 1775

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Creator:: Print made by Mary Hartley, active 1761–1775
Title:: An Emblem of a Modern Marriage
Part Of:: Collective Title: Prints by Notable Dilettanti
Date:: 1775
Materials & Techniques:: Etching
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: Lettered upper center: "An emblem of a modern marriage"; lower right: Requiescas | in pace"; below image: " - no smiles for us the Godhead wears! | His torch inverted & his face in tears! | Drawn by M.H. from a sketch cut with a diamond on a pane of glass. | Publish'd according to act of Parliament June 15. 1775"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1977.14.20161
Classification:: Prints
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Access:: Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:56114
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