Original antique steel engraving, The Orphan, after the painting by Thomas Faed that belonged to John W. Leather of Newton Green (Leeds): the barefoot boy comes in with his cap in his hand to the kitchen of a country house, before the family gathered by the hearth. Lettered at the foot, T. Faed, A.R.A. pinxt. and P. Lightfoot sculpt.
Original antique steel engraving, The Orphan, after the painting by Thomas Faed that belonged to John W. Leather of Newton Green (Leeds): the barefoot boy comes in with his cap in his hand to the kitchen of a country house, before the family gathered by the hearth. Lettered at the foot, T. Faed, A.R.A. pinxt. and P. Lightfoot sculpt.
Medium: Steel engraving.
Artist / after: after Thomas Faed (1826-1900).
Engraver: Peter Lightfoot (1805-1885).
Date: 1866.
Dimensions: 12.6 x 8.9 in (32 x 22.5 cm).
Condition: Good. Scattered oxidation spots in the margins, outside the image.