
John Sheepshanks
- Object:
Print
- Place of origin:
Britain (made)
- Date:
ca. 1825-30 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Geddes, Andrew, born 1783 - died 1844 (artist)
- Materials and Techniques:
Etching on copper, printed on paper
- Credit Line:
Given by John Sheepshanks
- Museum number:
FA.280D
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case EE, shelf 157
Physical description
Etching on copper, printed on paper, depicting John Sheepshanks. Before letters. Third state with the work on the coat more advanced and cross-hatching added above the sitter's left shoulder.
Place of Origin
Britain (made)
Date
ca. 1825-30 (made)
Artist/maker
Geddes, Andrew, born 1783 - died 1844 (artist)
Materials and Techniques
Etching on copper, printed on paper
Dimensions
Height: 8.875 in, Width: 5.875 in
Descriptive line
Etching by A. Geddes depicting John Sheepshanks. Great Britain, ca. 1825-30.
Materials
Paper; Ink
Techniques
Etching; Printing
Subjects depicted
Portrait
Categories
Prints; Portraits; Scotland
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection