A nymph surprised
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1624046
Item data
Title
A nymph surprised
Collection
Wonders: Images of the Ancient World
Mythology -- Nymphs
Names
Papworth, Edgar George, 1832-1884 (Sculptor)
Roffe, Edwin (Engraver)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1886
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Subjects
Nymphs (Greek deities)
Tree stumps
Sculpture -- England
Female nude in art
Nudes
Genres
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "London. Published for the proprietors."
Source Note: Art journal. Virtue Co., 1839-1912).
Physical Description
Stipple engravings
Extent: 29.5 x 22 cm
Smudges on print.
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 12ef9dc0-c5bf-012f-1bbf-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1886
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A nymph surprised" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1886. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/12ef9dc0-c5bf-012f-1bbf-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1886). A nymph surprised Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/12ef9dc0-c5bf-012f-1bbf-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A nymph surprised" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/12ef9dc0-c5bf-012f-1bbf-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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