John Lord Viscount Mountstuart

John Raphael Smith1774

Details

Title: John Lord Viscount Mountstuart
Creator: John Raphael Smith
Date Created: 1774
Subject Keywords: government, male portraits, noblemen, nobles (aristocrats), portraits
Signatures / Inscriptions: Inscribed, lower right: “Engraved by J.R. Smith.”; lower center: “Publish’d 30th May 1774 by J.R. Smith No. 4 Exeter Court Strand”; lower left: “Painted by Liotard”; below: “The Right Hon.ble John Lord Viscount Mountstuart / Lord Lieutn.t & Custas Rotulorum of the County of Glamorgan”
Print State: First of two states
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds in honor of Ellen G. D’Oench (B.A. Wesleyan 1973, Trustee 1977–1979, DAC Curator 1979–1998), 1998
Materials & Techniques: Mezzotint on heavyweight laid paper
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Published 30 May 1774 by Smith; the only other known impression of this print is in the collection of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd, England.
Dimensions: 1812
Bibliography: D’Oench 38; Chaloner Smith 118; Frankau 252; Russell 118
Associated People: Created by John Raphael Smith (British (English), 1751-1812)
Accession Number: 1998.17.1

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