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Revd. Edward Parsons

Print
10/05/1819 (published)
Artist/Maker
Hurst, Robinson & Co. (publisher)
Lupton, Thomas Goff (engraver)
Northcote, James (artist)
Place of origin
London (published)

Portrait, half-length, facing half right, holding a book and wearing clerical bands and black robe.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Portraits
Object type
Print
TitleRevd. Edward Parsons (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint
Mezzotint
Brief description
Print, half-length portrait of the Reverend Edward Parsons. Mezzotint by Thomas Goff Lupton after James Northcote, 1819.
Physical description
Portrait, half-length, facing half right, holding a book and wearing clerical bands and black robe.
Dimensions
  • Height: 30.8cm
  • Width: 23.2cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959. London: HMSO, 1964.
Style
British School
Marks and inscriptions
'Painted by J. Northcote Esqr. R. A. Engraved by T. Lupton London: Pub. May 10, 1819, by Hurst, Robinson & Co. No.90 Cheapside.' (Lettered with name of sitter etc. and)
Credit line
Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood
Subjects depicted
Clergy
Minister
Parsons, Edward
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964.
  • O'Donoghue, Freeman. British Museum: Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits. London: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1908-25.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.441-1959

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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