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Print made by Samuel Freeman, 1773–1857, British, Sir Robert Ker Porter, undated

Creator:

Print made by Samuel Freeman, 1773–1857
after John Wright, active 1812
Published by Colnaghi, established 1760, active ca. 1785–1911

Title:

Sir Robert Ker Porter

Date:

undated

Medium:

Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with cream chine collé

Dimensions:

Sheet: 11 7/8 x 8 5/8 inches (30.1 x 21.9 cm), Plate: 6 9/16 x 4 1/2 inches (16.6 x 11.5 cm), Sheet: 6 1/4 x 4 1/8 inches (15.8 x 10.4 cm), Image: 3 9/16 x 2 15/16 inches (9 x 7.4 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower right: "3/ | 25A"; in brown ink, lower right: "26729"

Lettered, center left along image: "Painted by J. Wright"; center right along image: "Engrav'd by Freeman"; lower center: "Sir Robert Ker Porter. | Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & co."

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1977.14.12524

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Subject Terms:

Associated People:

Porter, Sir Robert Ker (1777–1842), painter, writer, and diplomat

Access:

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Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:49041

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