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Sir John Dinely Baronet: P.14804-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sir John Dinely Baronet

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hopkins, W.

Entities

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Description

Etching on wove paper. A scratched letter proof. A half-length portrait of an elderly man wearing a bob-wig below a bicorne hat with rosette and jacket with waistcoat and cravat. The sitter is directed towards the right and looks out at the viewer. The printmaker's name and date, 'W Hopkins 1809', are scratched in the lower margin along with several scratched lines and marks and below these, the name of the sitter: 'Sir John Dinely Baronet'. An inscription in graphite at the lower right corner of the trimmed sheet: '-2-'. The British Museum holds two impressions of this scratched letter proof by W. Hopkins; see 1851,0308.228 and 1850,0810.177. See Notes.

Legal notes

Unknown

Acquisition and important dates

by unknown

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1809

Note

Height 222mm (cut to platemark) x width 158mm (cut to platemark)

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14804-R
Primary reference Number: 225413
O'Donaghue: 1
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 5 September 2018 Updated: Thursday 3 January 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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