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Object Type
print
Museum number
1931,1211.55
Title
Object:
The Revd. Robert Newton
Description
Portrait, three-quarter length, seated in an armchair, directed and facing to left, holding a book in his right hand; his left arm resting on an open book on a table; after Bostock. 1840 Mezzotint
Producer name
Print made by:
Samuel William Reynolds II
After:
John Bostock
Published by:
Thomas Agnew & Sons
Published by:
Cullingworth & Son
Published by:
Thomas Riley
School/style
British
Production date
1840
Production place
Published in:
Manchester (England)
Published in:
Leeds (England)
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
mezzotint
Dimensions
Height:
505 millimetres
Width:
398 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
The publication line appears to be lettered below a previous publication line, erased from the paper.
Bibliographic references
Whitman 1903 / Nineteenth Century Mezzotinters: Samuel William Reynolds
(undescribed)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Robert Newton
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Thomas Agnew & Sons
Acquisition date
1931
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1931,1211.55