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Portrait of Tobias Smollett

Print
1895-6 (made)
Artist/Maker
Gibbings & Co. (publishers)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Portrait of Tobias Smollett reproduced as the frontispiece to this volume of 35 photo engravings by Frank Richards illustrating the works of Smollett.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Illustration
Literature
Portraits
Object type
Print
TitlePortrait of Tobias Smollett (generic title)
Brief description
Photo engraving by Thomas Holloway from a volume of prints illustrating the works of Tobias Smollett, published by Gibbings & Co. Britain, 1896.
Physical description
Portrait of Tobias Smollett reproduced as the frontispiece to this volume of 35 photo engravings by Frank Richards illustrating the works of Smollett.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10in
  • Width: 6.25in
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.935-1920

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O823200/portrait-of-tobias-smollett-print-gibbings--co/
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