Not currently on display at the V&A

Print

01/06/1795 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print of James Nares, engraved by Hardy, published by Sewell, 1795.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Print of James Nares, engraved by Hardy, published by Sewell, 1795
Physical description
The print features a bust portrait of Nares. He is wearing a coat, waistcoat, shirt, and cravat. He is wearing a white wig with curled sides and tied at the back with a ribbon.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.5cm (approximately)
  • Width: 14cm (approximately)
Marks and inscriptions
'James Nares Mus. Doct. / 1715-1783 / Published by J. Sewell, Cornhill, June 1, 1795.' ('1715-1783' has been handwritten at a later date.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Summary
Print of James Nares, engraved by Hardy, published by Sewell, 1795.
Collection
Accession number
S.854-2015

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Record createdJune 5, 2015
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