Prints and Maps - Maps and Prints Study Collection
Creator (Role)
Richard Philips (Painter); John Simon (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1750-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center of backing
Inscription: R. Phillips pinxt Rev. Thos. Wilson / Bishop of London & Man / I. Wilson / Bishop Thos. Wilson Phillips pinxt
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Portrait
Clergy
Materials
Ink
Paper
Techniques
Stipple engraved
Etched
Dimensions (inches)
10.4 (H) x 7.2 (W) x 2.8 (Image H) x 2.1 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
26.4 (H) x 18.4 (W) x 7 (Image H) x 5.4 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Trimmed inside platemark and attached to wove paper with pseudo platemark.
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. 3. 941-1428.