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Print (Mezzotint)
Jonathan Swift S.T.D.
Peter Pelham, John Bowles, John Simon
1718-1751
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Peter Pelham (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1967.2197
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1967.2197
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
Jonathan Swift S.T.D.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Peter Pelham (Mezzotinter); John Bowles (Publisher); John Simon (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1718-1751
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: P Pelham fec\t
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: I Boeles Excudt
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
13.8 (H) x 9.8 (W) x 13.7 (Image H) x 9.6 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35 (H) x 24.9 (W) x 34.7 (Image H) x 24.5 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Trimmed within platemark.
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Edition State
II
Edition Watermark
None
Edition Notes
State II, with the face altered, coat of arms and inscription erased, with Pelham's address and poem added.
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.
• See pp.1110-1111, no.126.