William Wilberforce
Print
01/02/1792 (published)
01/02/1792 (published)
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Portrait, nearly full-length, seated in an armchair, facing slightly right, resting right arm on a table, holding a quill and a roll of paper in the other. On the table are various papers, a quill and an open book.
Object details
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Title | William Wilberforce (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
Brief description | Print, portrait of William Wilberforce, mezzotint by Charles Howard Hodges after John Rising, 1792. |
Physical description | Portrait, nearly full-length, seated in an armchair, facing slightly right, resting right arm on a table, holding a quill and a roll of paper in the other. On the table are various papers, a quill and an open book. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'J: Rising Pinxt. C: H: Hodges Sculpt. London Publish'd Feb: 1st 1792. by J. Rising Leicester Square and T: Harmar No.164 Piccadilly.' (Lettered with name of sitter, dedication etc. and) |
Credit line | Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood |
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Accession number | E.399-1959 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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