The Rev. John Barton
Print
late 18th century - early 19th century (published)
late 18th century - early 19th century (published)
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Portrait, half length, in civil dress, standing against a balustrade, facing slightly right and holding his dog with his right hand. In the right background is a wooded landscape.
Object details
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| Title | The Rev. John Barton (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
| Brief description | Print, half length portrait of the reverend John Barton (1760-1803) with dog in a landscape. Mezzotint by Samuel William Reynolds after Prince Hoare. |
| Physical description | Portrait, half length, in civil dress, standing against a balustrade, facing slightly right and holding his dog with his right hand. In the right background is a wooded landscape. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood |
| Production | The original portrait, from the lettering on the print, was probably painted in 1781. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
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| Accession number | E.687-1959 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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