John Frederick Lampe
Print
mid 18th century (printed)
mid 18th century (printed)
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Portrait, three-quarter-length, facing slightly left and, wearing a turban. The sitter holds a quill and is at a table writing a music score. In the background is an organ.
Object details
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Title | John Frederick Lampe (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
Brief description | Print, three-quarter-length portrait of John Frederick Lampe at a table writing a music score. Mezzotint by James McArdell after S. Andrea, mid-18th century. |
Physical description | Portrait, three-quarter-length, facing slightly left and, wearing a turban. The sitter holds a quill and is at a table writing a music score. In the background is an organ. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'S. Andrea Pinxt. Js. M.Ardell fecit.' (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.459-1959 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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