Nathaniel Plimer, the miniature painter
Print
ca. 1815-22 (made)
ca. 1815-22 (made)
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Etching on copper, printed on paper, depicting Nathaniel Plimer, the miniaturist, in later years. Head and shoulders portrait, clean shaven with a blotched complexion and wearing a broad-brimmed hat. First state impression, before letters, depicting the head and left shoulder only.
object details
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| Additional Title | Head of an old man in a broad-flapped hat |
| Materials and Techniques | Etching on copper, printed on paper |
| Brief Description | Etching by A. Geddes depicting Nathaniel Plimer, the miniature painter. Great Britain, ca. 1815-22. |
| Physical Description | Etching on copper, printed on paper, depicting Nathaniel Plimer, the miniaturist, in later years. Head and shoulders portrait, clean shaven with a blotched complexion and wearing a broad-brimmed hat. First state impression, before letters, depicting the head and left shoulder only. |
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| Credit line | Given by John Sheepshanks |
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| Other Number | 13418 - Cancelled number |
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| Accession Number | FA.282A |
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| record created | January 7, 2013 |
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