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Thomas Gray, Poet
James Heath, born 1757 - died 1834 - Enlarge image
Thomas Gray, Poet
- Object:
Print
- Place of origin:
England, Great Britain (published)
- Date:
1798 (published)
- Artist/Maker:
James Heath, born 1757 - died 1834 (printmaker)
Eccardt, John Giles (after, artist)
G & J Robinson (publisher) - Materials and Techniques:
print on paper
- Credit Line:
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
- Museum number:
DYCE.3063
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level F, case DG, shelf 11A, box 7
Physical description
Portrait of Thomas Gray, Poet (ob. 1771); Three-quarter length, the face seen nearly full and turned a little to the right; After John Giles Eccardt; Print on paper.
Place of Origin
England, Great Britain (published)
Date
1798 (published)
Artist/maker
James Heath, born 1757 - died 1834 (printmaker)
Eccardt, John Giles (after, artist)
G & J Robinson (publisher)
Materials and Techniques
print on paper
Marks and inscriptions
'Published by G. G. and J. Robinson, 1798'
Descriptive line
Portrait of Thomas Gray, Poet (ob. 1771); Three-quarter length, the face seen nearly full and turned a little to the right; After John Giles Eccardt; Print on paper; By James Heath; English School; Published by G. G. and J. Robinson, 1798.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
The text of the entry is as follows:
'ENGLISH SCHOOL.
...
JAMES HEATH, A.E.
Born in London in 1757, died in 1834.
PORTRAIT of THOMAS GRAY, Poet. Ob. 1771. After Eccardt. Three-quarter length, the face seen nearly full and turned a little to the right. “Published by G. G. and J. Robinson, 1798.” 3063'
Materials
Paper; Printing ink
Techniques
Printing
Subjects depicted
Man; Poet; Gray, Thomas
Categories
Portraits; Prints
Collection code
PDP
