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Adam Clarke

Print
1st quarter 19th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Whole-length portrait, seated at right, in a library. The sitter is turned towards two Buddhist priests, standing on the left, to whom he is speaking.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleAdam Clarke (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Stipple and line engraving on paper
Brief description
Portrait of Adam Clarke seated in a library with two Buddist priests. Engraving by Robinson after T. Mosses, first quarter of 19th century.
Physical description
Whole-length portrait, seated at right, in a library. The sitter is turned towards two Buddhist priests, standing on the left, to whom he is speaking.
Dimensions
  • Height: 41.3cm
  • Width: 31.1cm
Dimensions taken from Marshall, Julian. A Catalogue of Engraved National Portraits in the National Art Library. London: HMSO, 1895.
Style
Production
Attribution note: India proof before all letters
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
23137

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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