Match girl by Thomas Lord Busby (1820)

Hand-coloured engraving of a young woman in a straw hat selling matches from a wicker basket, with patched skirt.

Standard HD

1,787 × 2,500 px · JPG

This file is 2,500 pixels on the long side, with no account and no watermark. The page also names the museum that holds the work and gives its medium.

Download

Master Pro

2,326 × 3,254 px · full resolution

Get master with Pro

Print sizes ProA5 to 30 × 40 cm · up to 300 dpi

Paper size	Orientation	Quality	File
A5	Portrait	300 dpi	Get with Pro
A4	Portrait	200+ dpi	Get with Pro
A3	Portrait	150 dpi, acceptable	Get with Pro
5 × 7 in	Portrait	300 dpi	Get with Pro
8 × 10 in	Portrait	200+ dpi	Get with Pro
11 × 14 in	Portrait	200+ dpi	Get with Pro
30 × 40 cm	Portrait	150 dpi, acceptable	Get with Pro

A print-ready JPG or TIFF in sRGB with the color profile embedded, made from the museum master and never enlarged.

PaletteShow the 4 main colors of this work

Select a color to copy its hex code

All 4 colors in one file, ready to load as swatches in Adobe, Procreate, GIMP or Krita, or as CSS variables.

Palette file

Credit this image

Match girl, Thomas Lord Busby (1820). Via artnap.com

Free to use. A link back is appreciated.

Why is this public domain? Thomas Lord Busby died in 1838; this work is in the public domain.

About this work

A hand-coloured engraving shows a young woman in a straw hat and patched green skirt, holding a wicker basket of matches in one arm and a fanned bundle of matches in her outstretched hand. The figure is shown full length against a plain background with the caption MATCH GIRL printed beneath. The work is by Thomas Lord Busby and is dated 1820.

Date

1820

Medium

License

Public domain