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John Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst

Print
March 1837 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, portrait three-quarter length of a man seated, turned to left, holding a paper in left hand and wearing robes.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleJohn Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint
Brief description
Print, portrait three-quarter length of John Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst, mezzotint by Henry Dawe after Abraham Wivell, 1837.
Physical description
Print, portrait three-quarter length of a man seated, turned to left, holding a paper in left hand and wearing robes.
Dimensions
  • Height: 53cm
  • Width: 37.9cm
Dimensions taken from Marshall, Julian. A Catalogue of Engraved National Portraits in the National Art Library. London: HMSO, 1895.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Drawn by A. Wivell. London, Published March 1837, by W. Sweet, 38, Chancery Lane. Repository for Law Portraits. Engraved by H. Dawe.' (Lettered)
Production
Proof before letters, except for artists' names and publisher's address.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
22884

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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