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Crewe was the daughter of
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Her drawings and designs are held by the
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A young woman sits with a book on her knee and a child by her side. Stipple engraving by Emma Crewe, 1783. (
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o'Sullivan, Margaret (2021). "Crewe, Emma (B. 1741, d. In or after 1795), artist".
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and Emma Crewe for Josiah
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