Prentis, Edward (Monmouth 1797 – 1854). Amelia awaiting the Return of her Husband. Der gedeckte Tisch, das Essen am Kamin warmgehalten, die junge Frau zum Fenster hinausschauend. Kurz, die Szene zu Kapitel 5 des 10. Buches von Henry Fieldings Amelia. Schabkunstblatt von John Sartain (London 1808 – Philadelphia 1897). Bezeichnet: Painted by E. Prentis. / Engraved by J. Sartain., ansonsten wie vor. 20,5 x 14,7 cm.
Zunächst in London tätig, wirkte Sartain später in Philadelphia, namentlich als Schabkünstler. Siehe Leisching S. 80. – Innerhalb des weißen Plattenrandes geschnitten.
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