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"By the Waters of Babylon"

(English, 1836–1919)
(English, active 1839–93)
1865, published 1881
Medium/TechniqueWood engraving; India proof
DimensionsBlock: 22.3 x 18 cm (8 3/4 x 7 1/16 in.); Sheet: 29.1 x 23.8 cm (11 7/16 x 9 3/8 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.2783
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsDALZIEL Sc lower left, "18EJP65" lower rt.; engraved 1865 (Hartley's note)
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.
Sir Edward John Poynter
cut 1850s, published 1880
Sir Edward John Poynter
cut 1864; published 1880
Sir Edward John Poynter
cut 1863, published 1880
Sir Edward John Poynter
cut 1865, published 1880
Sir Edward John Poynter
cut 1865; published 1880
Sir Edward John Poynter
1864
Sir Edward John Poynter
1881
Sir Edward John Poynter
1881
Sir Edward John Poynter
1862
Sir Edward John Poynter
1862