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Object Type
print
Museum number
1902,1011.7234
Title
Object:
John Gale Jones
Description
Portrait, almost half-length in an oval, three-quarter to right, looking ahead of him, holding a small dog-eared paper in right hand, left arm extended, wearing dark coat with high collar, waistcoat with broad lapels and folded cravat, with dark, wavy hair. 1798 Mezzotint
Producer name
Print made by:
Anonymous
Published by:
P Brown
School/style
British
Production date
1798
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
mezzotint
Dimensions
Height:
255 millimetres
Width:
177 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Chaloner Smith 1883 / British Mezzotinto portraits from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century
(98)
(Engraver not ascertained: Class III)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
John Gale Jones
Acquisition name
Bequeathed by:
William Meriton Eaton, 2nd Baron Cheylesmore
Acquisition date
1902
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1902,1011.7234