File:Artist's Ramble - Mercury.png

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Description
English: Seen by J. W. Archer on his walk through Northumberland, circa 1860: a man near Corbridge had incorporated an old Roman sculpture of Mercury into the wall of his cottage and adapted it to his taste by painting it black with white highlights. From a magazine article, Once a Week, volume 5, page 109.
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Source Internet Archive
Author
Henry George Hine  (1811–1895)  wikidata:Q15713096 s:en:Author:Henry George Hine
 
Henry George Hine
Alternative names
Harry George Hine; H. G. Hine
Description painter and illustrator
Date of birth/death 15 August 1811 Edit this at Wikidata 16 March 1895 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Brighton Hampton
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creator QS:P170,Q15713096
engraved by
Joseph Swain and workshop  (1820–1909)  wikidata:Q16856885 s:en:Author:Joseph Swain (1820-1909)
 
Joseph Swain and workshop
Alternative names
J. Swain
Description British engraver
Date of birth/death 29 February 1820 Edit this at Wikidata 25 February 1909 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Oxford Ealing
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Sculpture of Mercury, painted

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20 July 1861Gregorian

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