print
- Museum number
- 1914,0228.2447
- Title
- Object: G E Lessing
- Description
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Portrait of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, bust, turned to the right, looking at the viewer, wearing coat open over waistcoat and shirt with lace frill, hair curled at the sides and tied into a queue; after Graff.
Mixed method including etching, stipple and mezzotint
- Production date
- 1771-1850 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 320 millimetres
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Width: 236 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1914
- Acquisition notes
- With BM stamp: "British Museum / 10 NO 1900", in yellow.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1914,0228.2447