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Etched vignette of a bearded man holding an infant beside a woman in a hat, with a handwritten 1887 private view invitation.

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Invitation with vignette from "The First Born" (with text), Hubert von Herkomer (1887), The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Via artnap.com

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An etching shows a bearded man holding an infant, with a woman in a dark hat standing beside him, and a handwritten invitation text beneath. The text invites guests to a private view of Professor Hubert Herkomer's pictures on April 1st and 2nd, 1887, at 22B Eaury St, Belgravia. The print is dated 1887 and is attributed to Sir Hubert von Herkomer.