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Sir Joshua Reynolds from the original picture, painted by himself, in the Council Room of the Royal Academy

Title
Sir Joshua Reynolds [graphic] : from the original picture, painted by himself, in the Council Room of the Royal Academy / drawn by M. Haugton ; engraved by H. Meyer.
Publication
[London] : Published May 8, 1809, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London, [8 May 1809]
Physical Description
1 print : stipple engraving with etching ; plate mark 38.1 x 32.8 cm, on sheet 50.5 x 34.4 cm
Medium
wove paper.
Notes
Title etched below image.
Plate from: The British Gallery of contemporary portraits. London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies ... by J. M'Creery ..., 1813-1822.
Provenance
Formerly owned by R.B. Sheridan (the dramatist's grandson), who undertook the copious extra-illustration of the volumes. Later owned by Sheridan's descendant Lady Wavertree.
Summary
"Portrait, after a self-portrait (Mannings 21); half-length to right and turned to face front, wearing his robes as President of the Royal Academy."--British Museum online catalogue.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 21, 2023
References
Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 3, page 562
Genre/Form
Self-portraits.
Portrait prints.
Book illustrations.
Stipple engravings - England - London - 1809.
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