Admiral Sir Edward Hughes

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Artist/Maker	Jones, John (engraver) Jones, John (publisher) Reynolds, Joshua (Sir) (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Portrait, full-length, in naval uniform, standing in a landscape.

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Categories	Prints Portraits
Object type	Print
Title	Admiral Sir Edward Hughes (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Mezzotint Mezzotint
Brief description	Print, portrait of admiral Sir Edward Hughes in naval uniform, mezzotint by John Jones after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1786.
Physical description	Portrait, full-length, in naval uniform, standing in a landscape.
Dimensions	Cut to height: 58.4cm Cut to width: 38.1cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959. London: HMSO, 1964.
Style	British School
Copy number	2nd? state
Credit line	Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood
Production	The original portrait was painted in 1786.
Subjects depicted	Admiral Uniform Landscape Hughes, Edward
Bibliographic references	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964. Smith, John Chaloner. British Mezzotinto Portraits. London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1883. Vol. 2, p.755.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.427-1959

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O568704/admiral-sir-edward-hughes-print-jones-john/

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