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Object Type: print
Museum number: 1866,0407.693
Description: Portrait of John Bird Sumner, bust-length, slightly turned to the left, dressed in a dark frock coat over his clerical apron, his arms and a facsimile of his signature below; after G. Richmond. 1849 Stipple and etching on chine collé
Producer name: Print made by: Francis Holl; After: George Richmond; Published by: Joseph Hogarth; Printed by: McQueen & Co
School/style: British
Production date: 1849
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials: paper
Technique: etching; stipple
Dimensions: Height: 564 millimetres; Width: 427 millimetres
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Curator's comments: For another impression with letters see 1904,0414.41
Bibliographic references: O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (3)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: christian cleric
Associated names: Portrait of: John Bird Sumner
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Edward Daniell
Acquisition date: 1866
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1866,0407.693

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