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Asian Art · Catalogue no. 155337
George BaxterThe Ordinance of Baptism, from Missions in Jamaica
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | George Baxter |
|---|---|
| Date | 1843 |
| Culture / Origin | England |
| Medium | Etching and stipple printed in black, with block printing in color, on wove paper, varnished, laid down on original mount |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 28.3 × 39.4 cm (11 3/16 × 15 9/16 in.); mount: 42.3 × 54.6 cm (16 11/16 × 21 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Prints and Drawings |
| Type |
About the Artist
George Baxter (British, 1804–1867) Full biography →
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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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