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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1864,1008.163
Title
Object:
Sir Robert Chambers
Description
Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 343), half-length slightly to right, in gown and bands, holding scroll with both hands on books at right. 1862 Mixed method with mezzotint and engraving on chine collé
Producer name
Print made by:
Frederick Bromley
After:
Sir Joshua Reynolds
School/style
British
Production date
1862
Materials
paper
Technique
mixed method
mezzotint
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
215 millimetres
Width:
170 millimetres
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Curator's comments
Published by H. Graves & Co. From a series of mezzotints made by Bromley after portraits by Joshua Reynolds..
Cataloguing supported by the Pilgrim Trust.
Bibliographic references
O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(1)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Sir Robert Chambers
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Henry Graves & Co
Acquisition date
1864
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1864,1008.163