Monk's Head
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Monk's Head

TitleMonk's Head
ArtistFrancesco Bartolozzi, Italian, active England, 1727–1815
Date1796 18th century
MediumStipple engraving in sanguine ink on white paper
ClassificationPrint
OriginEngland England
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineBequest of George Campbell Cooper
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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