Print (Stipple engraving)

  • Title:

    Sir James Harris

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    Caroline Watson (Mezzotinter and publisher)

    Sir Joshua Reynolds (Painter)

  • Place of Origin:

    London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1786

  • Materials:

    Ink; Paper (wove)

  • Techniques:

    Stipple engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1965.2989


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1965.2989

Object Name

Print (Stipple engraving)

Title

Sir James Harris

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Caroline Watson (Mezzotinter and publisher)
1760-1814

Sir Joshua Reynolds (Painter)
1723-1792

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1786

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; Caroline Watson Sculp:\t / Engraver to her Majesty.
2. Inscription; Lower left; Sir Joshua Reynolds pinx:\t
3. Inscription; Lower center; Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, Nov:\r 30:th 1786, by Caroline Watson, Fitzroy-Street.

Subjects

Portrait; Armorial device

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Stipple engraved

Dimensions (inches)

14.7 (H) , 10 (W) , 14.6 (Image H) , 10 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

37.3 (H) , 25.3 (W) , 14.6 (Image H) , 10 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

Trimmed within platemark.

Publisher Summary

Watson, Caroline

Publication Date

1786

Place of Publication

London, England, United Kingdom

State

Unidentified

Watermark

None

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] The British Museum, et al. Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings.
III: 145
[Book] Hamilton, Edward. 1884 The Engraved Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds.
p. 35