William Pether
The Hermit

The Hermit

Public Domain

ArtistEnglish, c. 1731/38–1821
ArtistEnglish, 1734–1797
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • The Hermit
Date1770
MediumMezzotint
Dimensions22 7/8 × 18 in.

Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number75.355
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