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Miss Lydia Hone – "Her beauty hangs on the Cheek of Night, like a rich Jewel in an Ethiop's Ear"
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Mezzotint; third state of three
Rights: Public Domain
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent in memory of John Osborne Sargent 1924
Title: Miss Lydia Hone – "Her beauty hangs on the Cheek of Night, like a rich Jewel in an Ethiop's Ear"
Description:
Mezzotint; third state of three.
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