print;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1980,U.945
- Title
- Object: "Memory Woodfall," / The Father of modern "reporting."
- Description
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Portrait of William Woodfall, half-length, seated to front, with head turned to left, leaning on a table, writing on a piece of paper with a quill pen, held in his right hand; illustration to an unidentified publication; after Thomas Beach.
Wood-engraving and letterpress
- Production date
- 1782-1815 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 220 millimetres (chine)
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Width: 160 millimetres (chine)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- There are two related paintings by Beach, one is in the collection of the Palace of Westminster, London, the other at the National Portrait Gallery, London (NPG 169).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1803-1972
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1980,U.945
