Object Number 1980.0225

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

THE MOST NOBLE CHARLES MARQUISS CORNWALLIS, &c &c

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Benjamin Smith (Engraver)
c. 1754-1833
This artist needs further research. There are 3 Benjamin Smith's in ULAN: 1. Smith, Benjamin I (British silversmith, 1764-1823). 2. Smith, Benjamin (Britsh artist -1833). 3. Smith, Benjamin F. (American artist, 1830-1927).

John Singleton Copley (Painter)
07/03/1738-09/09/1815

John and Josiah Boydell (Publisher)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

September 1 1798 (1798-1798)

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath image; Painted by I S Copley R A
2. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; Engraved by Benj Smith
3. Inscription; Bottom center; Pub Sept 1 1798 by J & J BOYDELL N\o 90 Cheapside And at the Shakspeare Gallery Pall-Mall

Subjects

Portrait; Military

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Stipple engraved, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

22.2 (H) , 16.8 (W) , 18.72 (Image H) , 13.2 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

56.3 (H) , 42.7 (W) , 18.72 (Image H) , 13.2 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

OH at left. OW near top. Plate H: 19.8 in. (50.4 cm). Plate W: 15.0 in. (38.2 cm).

Publisher Summary

John and Josiah Boydell

Publication Date

09/01/1798

Place of Publication

No. 90 Cheapside and at the Shakspeare Gallery, Pall Mall, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Watermark

none

Object Description

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