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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), Funeral Card of Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1792

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Creator:

Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
after Edward Francis Burney, 1760–1848

Title:

Funeral Card of Sir Joshua Reynolds

Additional Title(s):

Ticket for the Funeral of Reynolds

Date:

1792

Medium:

Stipple engraving, line engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 7 1/4 x 9 1/8 inches (18.4 x 23.2 cm), Plate: 5 1/2 x 7 3/8 inches (14 x 18.7 cm), Image: 5 x 6 7/8 inches (12.7 x 17.5 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in brown ink upper left: "Mr. H. Hone."

Lettered center: "SUCCEDET FAMA, | VIVUSQUE PER ORA | FERETUR.-"; lettered, lower center: "The Executors & Family of Sir Joshua Reynolds return thanks for the tribute of | respect paid to departed Genius & Virtue, by your attendance at the funeral of | that illustrious painter & most amiable man, in St.Pauls Cathedral | on Saturday, March 3d. 1792."; lettered, lower left: "E.F.Burney del."; lettered, lower right: "F.Bartolozzi R.A.Sculps."

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Frederick W. Hilles

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1974.13.2

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Access:

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Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25253

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