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Este?ban Murillo (London, 1873), p.137). Three-quarter-length, seated and facing left. A ball of cloth on her lap, knitting with bone needles, yarn over her knee. A stick resting inside her left elbow. 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Finished state. Inscribed in italics with artists' names at lower left: 'Merrellio [Murillo] pinx.t' and lower right: 'S. Okey Jun.r sculp.'. Engraved in italics and closed letters: 'From a PICTURE in the Possession of Edw.d Athawes Esq.r \/ Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, by S. Okey, No.12 Great Carter Lane, Doctors Commons'. Inscribed on the verso in pen and ink: '9109' and in large script in graphite: '520' \/ 'm 4'. Inscribed in graphite: 'Vansittart Collection'."}],"periods":[{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-136481","uid":"adlib-term-136481","uuid":"ff114b08-4aa4-38d7-be1c-bf772a6edbea"},"summary_title":"18th Century"}]}]},"name":[{"reference":{"@link":{"type":"reference"},"admin":{"id":"term-98032","uid":"adlib-term-98032","uuid":"82c0807b-e8e4-3d5c-ac68-1a6390880fea"},"summary_title":"print"}}],"note":[{"type":"history note","value":"VanSittart gave 1,485 engravings to the Fitzwilliam Museum in 1879 and this mezzotint was probably included within this group. 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