Mr. Garrick, in the character of Abel Drugger, in the Alchymist
Print
01/01/1791 (published)
01/01/1791 (published)
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Whole-length portrait of David Garrick in the character of Abel Drugger; standing, turned to right and looking to left.
Object details
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| Title | Mr. Garrick, in the character of Abel Drugger, in the Alchymist (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint on paper |
| Brief description | Print, whole-length portrait of David Garrick in the character of Abel Drugger in 'The Alchymist'. Mezzotint by John Dixon after Johann Zoffany, 1791. |
| Physical description | Whole-length portrait of David Garrick in the character of Abel Drugger; standing, turned to right and looking to left. |
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| Copy number | 2nd state |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'J. Zoffant Pinxt. J. Dixon Fecit. Mr. Garrick, in the character of Abel Drugger, in the Alchymist. Published 1st. Jany. 1791 by Robt. Sayer & Co. Fleet Street London.' (Lettered) |
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| Bibliographic reference | Smith, John Chaloner. British Mezzotinto Portraits. London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1883. Vol. 1, p.210.
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.269-1889 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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