The Dilettanti Society
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early 19th century (printed)
early 19th century (printed)
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A group of seven portraits of members of the Dilettanti Society seated around a table, with fruit and bottles, and a column and drapery in the background. On the left Lord Mulgrave holding a glass and gesturing with right hand; next in order, towards the right, Lord Dundas, standing and examining a ring, Lord Seaforth, Hon. C. Greville, Charles Crowles, Duke of Leeds and Sir Joseph Banks, on right.
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Title | The Dilettanti Society (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Mezzotint on paper |
Brief description | The Dilettanti Society. Mezzotint by Charles Turner after Joshua Reynolds, early-19th century. |
Physical description | A group of seven portraits of members of the Dilettanti Society seated around a table, with fruit and bottles, and a column and drapery in the background. On the left Lord Mulgrave holding a glass and gesturing with right hand; next in order, towards the right, Lord Dundas, standing and examining a ring, Lord Seaforth, Hon. C. Greville, Charles Crowles, Duke of Leeds and Sir Joseph Banks, on right. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Sir Joshua Reynolds pinxt. Lord Mulgrave Lord Dundas Lord Seaforth Honble. Charles Greville Charles Crowle Esqr. Duke of Leeds Sir Joseph Banks Turner Sculp.' (Lettered) |
Production | Attribution note: India proof |
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Accession number | 24256:2 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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