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Print (Mezzotint)
Archibald Bower Esq.
James McArdell, George Knapton
1745-1765
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
James McArdell (Mezzotinter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1967.2204
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap
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Object Number
1967.2204
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
Archibald Bower Esq.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
James McArdell (Mezzotinter); George Knapton (Painter)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1745-1765
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: J.\s M.\c Ardell fecit
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left
Inscription: George Knapton pinx.\t
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
Dimensions (inches)
15.2 (H) x 10.8 (W) x 13.8 (Image H) x 9.9 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
38.5 (H) x 27.4 (W) x 35 (Image H) x 25.2 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 14 in. (35.5 cm). Plate W: 10 in. (25.5 cm).
Place of Publication
London
Edition State
I
Edition Watermark
None
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. 2. 461-940.
• See p.845, no.27.