Thomas Clarkson
Print
early 19th century (printed)
early 19th century (printed)
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Whole-length portrait, to left, seated in an interior and looking to front; left hand resting on arm of chair and holding a pen in right hand. On the table, to the left, is a map of Africa, an inkstand and papers. In the left background is a fireplace with male busts over it; on the ground, to the right, are souvenirs. No lettering.
Object details
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Title | Thomas Clarkson (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Mezzotint on paper |
Brief description | Portrait of Thomas Clarkson seated in an interior. Mezzotint by Charles Turner after Alfred Edward Chalon, early 19th century. |
Physical description | Whole-length portrait, to left, seated in an interior and looking to front; left hand resting on arm of chair and holding a pen in right hand. On the table, to the left, is a map of Africa, an inkstand and papers. In the left background is a fireplace with male busts over it; on the ground, to the right, are souvenirs. No lettering. |
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Production | Attribution note: Proof before all letters |
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Accession number | 22117 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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