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Print (Mezzotint)
M,,\rs. Oldfield the celebrated Comedian.
Edward Fisher, Jonathan Richardson the Elder, John Spilsbury
1745-1785
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Edward Fisher (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper
Museum Object Number
1967.2110
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1967.2110
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
M,,\rs. Oldfield the celebrated Comedian.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Edward Fisher (Mezzotinter); Jonathan Richardson the Elder (Painter); John Spilsbury (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1745-1785
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: Edw,,\d Fisher fecit
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: Richardson pinx,,\t
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: Printed for John Spilsbury Engraver, Map & Printseller in Russell - Court Covent-Garden.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
16.7 (H) x 19.2 (W) x 14 (Image H) x 10 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
42.5 (H) x 48.8 (W) x 35.5 (Image H) x 25.4 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Overall measurement is of paper backing. Plate H: 14.1 in. (35.8 cm). Plate W: 10.1 in. (25.6 cm).
Publisher Summary
J. Spilsbury
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
J. Spilsbury
Edition State
III
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
State III, with Spilsbury's address.