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Asylum for the Reception of Female Orphans
179718th century
302 x 353 mm (11.9 x 13.9 in.)
George Quinton, British (English), b. born 1779
After Thomas Spence Duche (aka Thomas Spence Duché), American, (1763–1790)
- allegory
- children (people by age group) - People in the earliest developmental stage of life. [August 1996 related term added. February 1995 descriptor changed, was "children". September 1993 related term added. November 1992 alternate term added. February 1991 scope note added.]
- death
- oval images
- philanthropy - Altruistic concern for human welfare and advancement usually as manifested by the donation of money, property, or work to needy persons, by endowment of institutions of learning or health care, or by generosity to other socially useful purposes. RHUND2 [January 1995 descriptor added.]
- plate Dimensions: 302 x 353 mm (11.9 x 13.9 in.)
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George Quinton, British (English), b. born 1779 Thomas Spence Duche (aka Thomas Spence Duché), American, (1763–1790) . Asylum for the Reception of Female Orphans, 1797. Stipple engraving printed in brown ink with hand coloring on laid paper. plate : 302 x 353 mm (11.9 x 13.9 in.). DAC accession number 1996.22.1. Weedon Endowment funds, 1996. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .