Matthew Boulton
T. Cadell and W. Davies (publisher), Evans, W (artist), Beechey, Sir William (artist), and Cardon, Antoine (engraver)1812
Science Museum
London, United Kingdom
Engraved Portrait of Matthew Boulton, Painted by Sir William Beechey R.A ., drawn by W. Evans (fl.1800-1812), engraved by Antoine Cardon (1772-1813), engraved size 10 1/2"x8 1/2", From an original picture by SIR WILLIAM BEECHEY, R.A. in the Possession of his son, Matthew Robinson Boulton, Esq.; London, PUBLISHED FEB.7.1812, BY T. CADELL & W. DAVIES, STRAND, LONDON, 1812, print, engraving, stipple cut to 35x28cm., image 17.5x20cm., bordered vignette, portrait, HL to R, looking front.
Matthew Boulton (1728-1809)English manufacturer and business partner of James Watt, the partnership responible for installing hundreds of steam engines; a key member of the Lunar Society. William Beechey (1753-1839) English portrait painter.
- Title: Matthew Boulton
- Creator: T. Cadell and W. Davies (publisher), Evans, W (artist), Beechey, Sir William (artist), Cardon, Antoine (engraver)
- Date Created: 1812
- Location: Strand, Strand, City of Westminster, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Physical Dimensions: image: 175 mm x 200 mm, overall: 350 mm x 280 mm
- Type: print, engraving, portrait
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