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- Title:
Edmund Burke
- Date:
- 1770
- Medium:
- Mezzotint (first state) on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Plate: 14 15/16 × 10 7/8 inches (37.9 × 27.6 cm), Sheet: 15 3/8 × 11 1/4 inches (39.1 × 28.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: "244"
Lettered, lower left: "Sr. Joshua Reynolds pinxit."; lettered, lower right: "James Watson fecit." lettered, lower center: "London. Printed for J. WATSON, in Queen Ann Street. near Titchfield Street, Oxford Road, Publish'd as the Act directs, 20 June 1770.
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.89
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Associated People:
- Burke, Edmund (1729/30–1797), politician and author
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21980
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