John Abernethy
Print
17/11/1828 (published)
17/11/1828 (published)
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Three-quarter length portrait, seated in a caned armchair, turned slightly to left and looking to front. The sitter is wearing a black coat and resting his left arm on the arm of the chair.
Object details
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| Title | John Abernethy (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint on wove paper |
| Brief description | Three-quarter-length portrait of John Abernethy, seated in an armchair. Mezzotint by Charles Turner after Charles William Pegler, 1828. |
| Physical description | Three-quarter length portrait, seated in a caned armchair, turned slightly to left and looking to front. The sitter is wearing a black coat and resting his left arm on the arm of the chair. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Painted by Mr. C. W. Pegler Engraved by C. Turner A.R.A. Engraver in Ordinary to His Majesty John Abernethy, Lecturer on Surgery at St. Bartholomew's Hospital &c. &c. London. Published Novr. 17. 1828 by Mr. Turner 50 Warren Street, Fitzroy Square.' (Lettered) |
| Production | Attribution note: Open letter proof |
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| Accession number | 21895 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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