Sir Joshua Reynolds from the original picture, painted by himself, in the Council Room of the Royal Academy / [graphic]

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Title: Sir Joshua Reynolds from the original picture, painted by himself, in the Council Room of the Royal Academy / [graphic]
Creator: Meyer, Henry Hoppner, 1783-1847, printmaker
Contributor: Haughton, Moses, 1773-1849, artist.
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, artist.
Cadell & Davies, publisher.
Published / Created: [8 May 1809]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published May 8, 1809, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London
Abstract: "Portrait, after a self-portrait (Mannings 21); half-length to right and turned to face front, wearing his robes as President of the Royal Academy."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate from: The British Gallery of contemporary portraits. London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies ... by J. M'Creery ..., 1813-1822.
Bound in opposite page 108 (leaf numbered '157' in pencil) in volume 1 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Provenance: Formerly owned by R.B. Sheridan (the dramatist's grandson), who undertook the copious extra-illustration of the volumes. Later owned by Sheridan's descendant Lady Wavertree. Sotheby's, 25 May 1954 (Lady Wavertree sale), lot 266, to Maggs for W.S. Lewis.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 38.1 x 32.8 cm, on sheet 50.5 x 34.4 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English