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Print made by William Doughty, 1757–1782, British, The Rev. William Mason, M. A, 1779
- Title:
The Rev. William Mason, M. A.
- Date:
- 1779
- Medium:
- Mezzotint and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 19 3/16 x 14 3/4 inches (48.8 x 37.4 cm), Plate: 17 7/8 x 12 15/16 inches (45.4 x 32.9 cm), Image: 15 1/2 x 12 15/16 inches (39.4 x 32.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, center: "15 x 19 1/2"; on back, lower right: "2 - 2311 - 23/c | 28d"
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds."; lower center: "The Revd,, Willm,, Mason M. A. | London, Published as the Act directs November 25th; 1779 by William Doughty No. 31 Charlotte Street, Portland Chapel."; lower right: "Engraved by Willm. Doughty."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of Frank Altschul, Yale BA 1908, Yale PhD (HON.) 1967
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1994.4.153
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- coat | man | papers (document genres) | portrait | reverend | scroll (information artifact) | waistcoat | wig
- Associated People:
- Mason, William (1725–1797), religious official, poet and garden designer
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:34308
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