Thomas Tayler
Print
01/11/1796 (published)
01/11/1796 (published)
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Portrait, half-length, facing slightly right but looking to front, within a plain rectangular border. The sitter is wearing a powdered wig, cravat, white waiscoat and unbuttoned coat.
Object details
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Title | Thomas Tayler (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
Brief description | Print, half-length portrait of Thomas Tyler (1746-1796), master of Lloyd's Coffee House. Mezzotint by William Ward after William Redmore Bigg, 1796. |
Physical description | Portrait, half-length, facing slightly right but looking to front, within a plain rectangular border. The sitter is wearing a powdered wig, cravat, white waiscoat and unbuttoned coat. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Twenty two years Master of Lloyds Coffee House. Died 6th June 1796, aged 50. W. R. Bigg A.R.A. pinxt. Gate Stt. Lins. Inn Fields. W. Ward sculp. Publish'd Novr. 1st. 1796. as the Act directs.' (Lettered with name of sitter and) |
Credit line | Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood |
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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.632-1959 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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