Nath[aniel] Smith Portrait of Nathaniel Smith
Printmaker: De Wilde, Samuel
Etching and stipple on wove paper. Head and shoulders of an elderly man with shoulder-length, wavy hair, shoulders facing front and head turned in three-quarter profile to the left, within a roundel. A proof before letters. Inscribed in pen and ink and graphite below the roundel, but within the platemark: 'Nath.l Smith born / June 4th 1738 died Feby / 4th 1809 Aged 70 & 6 months'. Inscription in pen and ink on the verso: 'Giv / Given to me by his youngest / son 24 ap. 1811'. See Notes.
Unknown
by unknown
18th Century
1790
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1810
Height 135mm (plate) x width 87mm (plate); height 156mm (sheet) x width 86mm (sheet)
Accession number: P.14820-R
Primary reference Number: 225429
O'Donaghue: 1
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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