print
- Museum number
- 2010,7081.4317
- Title
- Object: Rev.d John Cumming, D.D.
- Description
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Portrait; three-quarters length facing front, looking away to left, left hand holding a book at his waist, pointing with his right hand, wearing dark clerical robes with gown and bands, and spectacles; after Tweedie; scratched semi-filled letter state.
Mixed method mezzotint
- Production date
- 1836-1911
- Dimensions
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Height: 525 millimetres (trimmed?)
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Width: 405 millimetres (trimmed?)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The Lennox-Boyd database describes also a state with the sitter's facsimile signature instead of the lettered title.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2010
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Friends of the British Museum, the Art Fund, Mrs Charles Wrightsman, the Michael Marks Charitable Trust, and numerous individual donors.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2010,7081.4317