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The Reverend John Pelling, D.D.

Print
1750-1765 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait, head and shoulders, facing slightly right, in an oval border and wearing bands and robes.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Reverend John Pelling, D.D. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint
Brief description
Print, head and shoulders portrait of the reverend John Pelling D.D. in bands and robes. Mezzotint by James McArdell after an unknown artist, 1750-1765.
Physical description
Portrait, head and shoulders, facing slightly right, in an oval border and wearing bands and robes.
Dimensions
  • Height: 32.4cm
  • Width: 22.2cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959. London: HMSO, 1964.
Style
Copy number
1st state
Marks and inscriptions
'J. McArdell fecit.' (Lettered with name of sitter etc. and)
Credit line
Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.463-1959

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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