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Print (Mezzotint)
IOHN PAUL IONES,
1779
Category
Prints and Maps
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1958.2409 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1958.2409 A
Object Name
Print (Mezzotint)
Title
IOHN PAUL IONES,
Category
Prints and Maps
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Previously attributed to the United States.
Date
1779
Subject(s)
- Portrait
- Military
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Mezzotint
- Engraving
Dimensions (inches)
13.9 (H) x 10 (W) x 12.4 (Image H) x 9.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35.3 (H) x 25.4 (W) x 31.5 (Image H) x 25 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Measurements by sight, in frame. H at left. W at bottom. Plate marks could not be determined in frame. No measurements in conservation file.
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. 4. 1429-1780.
• Listed under "Engraver not ascertained," no. 97, p. 1735.