Francis Const
- Object:
Print
- Place of origin:
London (published)
- Date:
25/12/1806 (published)
- Artist/Maker:
Turner, Charles ARA, born 1774 - died 1857 (engraver)
Turner, Charles ARA, born 1774 - died 1857 (publisher)
Marshall, Benjamin, born 1768 - died 1835 (artist) - Materials and Techniques:
Mezzotint
- Credit Line:
Bequeathed by Mrs M. V. Cunliffe
- Museum number:
E.120-1963
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case MB2G, shelf DR57, box MP322
Physical description
Portrait, full-length, on horseback, with a dog.
Place of Origin
London (published)
Date
25/12/1806 (published)
Artist/maker
Turner, Charles ARA, born 1774 - died 1857 (engraver)
Turner, Charles ARA, born 1774 - died 1857 (publisher)
Marshall, Benjamin, born 1768 - died 1835 (artist)
Materials and Techniques
Mezzotint
Marks and inscriptions
'Painted by B. Marshall Engraved by C. Turner / London Published Decr 25 1806 by C Turner No 50 Warren Street Fitzroy Square [partly cut off]'
Lettered within the design
Dimensions
Height: 39.5 cm, Width: 52 cm
Historical context note
Francis Const (1751-1839) was chairman of the Westminster sessions and a writer.
Descriptive line
Print, full-length portrait of Francis Const (1751-1839) on horseback. Mezzotint by Charles Turner after Ben Marshall, 1806.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Techniques
Mezzotint
Subjects depicted
Riding (traveling); Horses; Dog
Categories
Prints; Portraits
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
