Mr. Emery as Tyke in the School of Reform

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Artist/Maker	Turner, Charles (engraver) Turner, Charles (publisher) De Wilde, Samuel (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Whole-length portrait in the character of Tyke in the 'School of Reform'; standing, turned to front, inclined to right and looking to left; holding a hat in left hand which is raised; in the left background is a statue of Justice in an alcove.

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Categories	Portraits Prints
Object type	Print
Title	Mr. Emery as Tyke in the School of Reform (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Mezzotint on paper Paper Mezzotint
Brief description	Print, whole-length portrait of John Emery in the character of Tyke in the 'School of Reform'. Mezzotint by Charles Turner after Samuel De Wilde, 1808.
Physical description	Whole-length portrait in the character of Tyke in the 'School of Reform'; standing, turned to front, inclined to right and looking to left; holding a hat in left hand which is raised; in the left background is a statue of Justice in an alcove.
Dimensions	Height: 55.6cm Width: 40cm Dimensions taken from Marshall, Julian. A Catalogue of Engraved National Portraits in the National Art Library. London: HMSO, 1895.
Style	British School
Marks and inscriptions	'Painted by De Wilde. Engraved by C. Turner. Mr. Emery as Tyke in the School of Reform. London Published June 14th 1808 by C. Turner 50, Warren Street, Fitzroy Square.' (Lettered)
Subjects depicted	Actor Statue Emery, John Justice
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	25776

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O630577/mr-emery-as-tyke-in-print-turner-charles/

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