Trade Card for Josh Cross, Seal and Copper Plate Engraver
Anonymous, British, 19th century
19th century
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Sheet: 2 5/16 × 3 1/2 in. (5.9 × 8.9 cm)
Classification
Prints|Ephemera
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Bella C. Landauer, 1926
Accession Number
26.28.339
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Anonymous, British, 19th century · 1800–1900
**Anonymous, British, 19th century** is not the name of a single individual but a standard museum attribution used for works whose creators remain unidentified yet are clearly British and date to the 1800s. Major institutions, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, employ this designation for hundreds of drawings, prints, designs, and decorative studies that lack signatures or firm documentary ...