Creator: Dixon, John, approximately 1740-1811, printmaker / Subject Heading: Beckford, William, 1709-1770

Creator:: Dixon, John, approximately 1740-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: [1770]
Call Number:: Babb-Beckford no. 17
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait, bust three-quarter to right, looking towards the viewer, wearing fur-trimmed robes and chain of office, embroidered waistcoat and chin-length wig; after plate and inscription reduced, without engraver's name and date."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Right Honorable William Beckford Esqr
Description:: Title etched below image., Artist and printmaker from signature on earlier state., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., Date of publication from British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1902,1011.735., Sheet trimmed within plate mark with loss of imprint statement; imprint from British Museum online catalogue., and Window mounted to 15.4 x 25.4 cm.
Publisher:: Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Subject (Name):: Beckford, William, 1709-1770,
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honble. William Beckford Esqr., Lord Mayor and Member of Parliament for the City of London this being the 2d time of his mayoralty and the third time of his representing that city in Parliament. [graphic]

Creator:: Dixon, John, approximately 1740-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: published as the act directs, A.D. 1770.
Call Number:: Babb-Beckford no. 16+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait, three-quarter length directed to right, looking towards the viewer, left hand resting on a scroll labelled 'Magna Charta', beside mace and sword on a table, holding 'Bill of Rights' in right hand, wearing fur-trimmed cloak and chain of office, a waistcoat with embroidered hem, and chin-length wig; before plate reduced."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Right Honorable William Beckford Esqr
Description:: Title etched below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., "London" and "published as the act directs, A.D. 1770" precede "Printed for Carington Bowles ..." at bottom of plate., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., 1 print : mezzotint on laid paper ; plate mark 35.7 x 25.5 cm, on sheet 41.5 x 27.8 cm., and Imperfect; date in imprint statement has been erased from sheet.
Publisher:: Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard
Subject (Name):: Beckford, William, 1709-1770
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honble. Willm. Beckford Esqr., Lord Mayor & Member of Parliament for the City of London this being the second time of his mayoralty & the third time of his representing that city in Parliament / [graphic]

Creator:: Dixon, John, approximately 1740-1811, printmaker
Published / Created:: published as the act directs, A.D. 1770.
Call Number:: Babb-Beckford no. 15+
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: "Portrait, three-quarter length directed to right, looking towards the viewer, left hand resting on a scroll labelled 'Magna Charta', beside mace and sword on a table, holding 'Bill of Rights' in right hand, wearing fur-trimmed cloak and chain of office, a waistcoat with embroidered hem, and chin-length wig; before plate reduced."--British Museum online catalogue
Alternative Title:: Right Honorable William Beckford Esqr
Description:: Title etched below image., State from: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits., "London" and "published as the act directs, A.D. 1770" precede "Printed for Carington Bowles ..." at bottom of plate., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., and Matted to 54 x 43 cm.
Publisher:: Printed for Carington Bowles, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard
Subject (Name):: Beckford, William, 1709-1770
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > The Right Honble. Willm. Beckford Esqr., Lord Mayor & Member of Parliament for the City of London this being the second time of his mayoralty & the third time of his representing that city in Parliament / [graphic]