The Revd. Mr. James Hervey A.B.
Print
mid 18th century (printed)
mid 18th century (printed)
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Portrait, half-length, in gown and bands, wearing a wig and facing slightly right within a plain oval border.
Object details
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| Title | The Revd. Mr. James Hervey A.B. (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
| Brief description | Print, half-length portrait of the reverend James Hervey in gown and bands. Mezzotint by Richard Purcell (alias C. Corbutt) after John Michael Williams, mid-18th century. |
| Physical description | Portrait, half-length, in gown and bands, wearing a wig and facing slightly right within a plain oval border. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood |
| Production | C. Corbutt was an alias of the engraver Richard Purcell (died ca.1766). Attribution note: Undescribed retouched state |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.497-1959 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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