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Samuel Cooper Esqe

Print
10/03/1840 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Three-quarter-length portrait, seated in a chair, to left and looking to front. On the left is a table, on which are a book and a preparation in a jar of spirit.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSamuel Cooper Esqe (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint on paper
Brief description
Portrait of Samuel Cooper, seated by a table. Mezzotint by Henry Cousins after Andrew Morton, 1840.
Physical description
Three-quarter-length portrait, seated in a chair, to left and looking to front. On the left is a table, on which are a book and a preparation in a jar of spirit.
Dimensions
  • Height: 50.3cm
  • Width: 38.1cm
Dimensions taken from Marshall, Julian. A Catalogue of Engraved National Portraits in the National Art Library. London: HMSO, 1895.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Painted by Andrew Morton. Engraved by Henry Cousins. Samuel Cooper Esqe. Professor of Surgery, in University College London Published at No.14 Pall Mall East, March 10th 1840, by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. Print Publishers to Her Majesty.' (Lettered)
Production
Attribution note: Open letter proof
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
27163

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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