John Dixon (Mezzotinter); Robert Edge Pine (Painter); John Bowles (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1765-1780
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: I. Dixon fecit
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: R.E. Pine pinx.t
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, London.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Portrait
Armorial device
John Milton
Materials
Ink
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
15.1 (H) x 11.1 (W) x 14.8 (Image H) x 11 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
38.4 (H) x 28.3 (W) x 37.7 (Image H) x 28 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 15 in. (38 cm). Plate W: 11.1 in. (28.2 cm).
Publisher Summary
J. Bowles
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
J. Bowles
Edition State
I
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
Only one state recorded.
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Smith, John Chaloner. 1884 British Mezzotinto Portraits; Being a Descriptive Catalogue of These Engravings from the Introduction of the Art to the early part of the present century. 1. 1-460.