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Paulus Sandby ruralium prospectuum pictor
Title
Paulus Sandby [graphic] : ruralium prospectuum pictor / Fras. Cotes pinxt. ; E. Fisher fecit.
Publication
[London] : [publisher not identified], published according to Act of Parliament 1763.
Physical Description
1 print : mezzotint ; sheet 39.1 x 27.6 cm
Medium
laid paper.
Notes
Title from text below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Provenance
Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Summary
"Portrait of the artist sitting beside window drawing, leaning on windowsill."--British Museum online catalogue.
Format
Images
Language
Latin
Added to Catalog
May 08, 2013
References
Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, page 21
Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits, v. 2, no. 55, pages 505-506
Subjects
Genre/Form
Portrait prints.
Mezzotints - England - London - 1763.
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