Peter the Wild Boy
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi|John Alefounder|Peter the Wild Boy
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1728–1815 Lisbon|British, Colchester, Essex 1757–1795 Calcutta|born Germany, 1712–1785
Artist role: Artist|Artist and publisher|Sitter
Artist nationality: Italian|British|German
Date: March 1, 1784
Medium: Stipple engraving and etching, printed in brown ink; third state of three
Dimensions: image: 7 x 5 3/8 in. (17.8 x 13.7 cm)
sheet: 7 15/16 x 5 3/8 in. (20.2 x 13.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession year: 1917