William Baxter
Print
early 18th century (printed)
early 18th century (printed)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Portrait bust in an oval, the face nearly full, and turned a little to the left, in a hat.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | William Baxter (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraved print on paper |
| Brief description | Portrait of William Baxter (1684-1756). Engraving by George Vertue after Joseph Highmore, early 18th century, |
| Physical description | Portrait bust in an oval, the face nearly full, and turned a little to the left, in a hat. |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'WILLIELMUS BAXTER, CORNAVIUS OBIIT 31° MAII, 1723. ANO. ÆTAT. 73' (Inscribed) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
| Object history | This engraving was originally produced as a prefix to Baxter's 'Glossarium Antiq. Britan'. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | DYCE.2692 |
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| Record created | April 13, 2010 |
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