[Ticket for the funeral of Reynolds] [graphic]

Description

Title: [Ticket for the funeral of Reynolds] [graphic]
Creator: Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Burney, Edward Francis, 1760-1848.
Published / Created: [3 March 1792]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Ticket for the funeral of Reynolds; a monument in the centre; on the left, a woman with a veil standing, holding an urn, leaning over the monument; a naked child next to her, looking up towards her; after Burney; open-letter state with additional inscription."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Inscription below image: "The executors & family of Sir Joshua Reynolds return thanks for the tribute of respect paid to departed genius & virtue, by your attendance at the funeral of that illustrious painter & most amiable man, in St. Pauls Cathedral, on Saturday, March 3rd, 1792."
Caption in center of image in Latin.
On page numbered 13 in an album of 116 prints: [Bartolozzi and his pupils].
Provenance: Purchased by W.S. Lewis from Holland Brothers, Birmingham; March 1958.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 13.5 x 19 cm
Language: English

Genre: Engravings England London
Tickets
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subjects: England > London
18th century

Access: Public
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