Portrait of the Reverend Edward Bickersteth (1786-1850)
Print
ca. 1826 (printed)
ca. 1826 (printed)
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A mezzotint depicting a portrait of the Reverend Edward Bickersteth (1786-1850), Secretary of the Church Missionary Society. He is depicted half length, facing three-quarters to the right, wearing bands and gown. In his hands he is holding a closed book.
Object details
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| Title | Portrait of the Reverend Edward Bickersteth (1786-1850) (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint on paper |
| Brief description | Print by Samuel William Reynolds after A. Mosses, portrait of the Reverend Edward Bickersteth (1786-1850), proof before letters, mezzotint, Great Britain, ca. 1826 |
| Physical description | A mezzotint depicting a portrait of the Reverend Edward Bickersteth (1786-1850), Secretary of the Church Missionary Society. He is depicted half length, facing three-quarters to the right, wearing bands and gown. In his hands he is holding a closed book. |
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| Credit line | Given by Prof. E. W. Tristram, D. Litt |
| Production | Proof before letters. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933. |
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| Accession number | E.2423-1932 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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