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The Seasons
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illustrations: etching
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Anne and Carl Stern Gift 1968
James Thomson (Author)
William Kent (Illustrator)
Paul Fourdrinier (Etcher)
Nicolas Henry Tardieu (Etcher)
"Britannia" published by John Millan (Publisher)
"Spring" dedicated to Frances Seymour, Countess of Hertford (Dedicatee)
"Summer" dedicated to George Bubb Dodington (Dedicatee)
"Autumn" dedicated to Arthur Onslow (Dedicatee)
"Winter" dedicated to Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington (Dedicatee)
Sir Isaac Newton (Dedicatee)
Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (Dedicatee)
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