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The Conchologists

BAXTER, George (Engraver)
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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 27878

Creation/Production

BAXTER, George
Role: Artist
Role: Engraver
Period: 1850

Acquisition

Gift, 1973

Measurements

h(cm) image size:7.8
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:4.3
w(cm)

Techniques

Baxter print
Colour aquatint
Aquatint
Intaglio printing
Prints
Fine Art - works on paper
Engraving and Baxter process on paper
Engraving
Intaglio printing
Prints
Fine Art - works on paper

Material

Paper
Ink

Location

In store
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