Alice J. Morton, Good Wishes Dedicated to My Sister Mina – c.1840s copperplate handwriting
Alice J. Morton, Good Wishes Dedicated to My Sister Mina – c.1840s copperplate handwriting
Alice J. Morton, Good Wishes Dedicated to My Sister Mina – c.1840s copperplate handwriting

Alice J. Morton Good Wishes Dedicated to My Sister Mina

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An original c.1840s pen & ink drawing – Alice J. Morton, Good Wishes Dedicated to My Sister Mina.

A touching dedication from Alice to her sister Mina, written in beautiful miniature copperplate.

Alice (1838–1860) and Mina (1829–1880) were the daughters of the Irish missionary in India, William Morton. Morton published a Bengali dictionary and translated biblical texts into Bengali in the 1820s and 1830s. He also served as Professor and Chaplain of Calcutta Grammar-School.

On laid paper. Please note the small size of this artwork.

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+ Artwork Details

Dimensions: Height: 13.7cm (5.39") Width: 8.1cm (3.19")

Presented: Unframed.

Medium: Pen & Ink

Age: Early 19th-century

Signed: No.

Inscribed: No.

Dated: --

Condition:

Stock number: KD-175