G4896.B: Richard, Earl Howe, and Captain Barrington

Identification and Creation

Object Number

G4896.B

People

William Sharp, British (1749 - 1824)
After John Singleton Copley, American (Boston, MA 1738 - 1815 London, England)
Robert Pollard, British (1755 - 1838)
After Dominic Serres, British (1722 - 1793)

Title

Richard, Earl Howe, and Captain Barrington

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

May 22, 1810

Culture

British

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/279092

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Engraving on mezzotint mounted on linen

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

sheet: 17.5 × 85.7 cm (6 7/8 × 33 3/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: lower left, in plate: J. S. Copley. R.A. pinxt. W. Sharp. sculp / London. Published May 22, 1810. by J. S. Copley. Geroge Street. Hanover Sq
• inscription: in plate, under image, center: D Serres R.A. pinx R. Pollard. sculp / London Published May 22, 1810. by J. S. Copley. George STreet. Hanover Square.
• inscription: in plate, under image, lower right: J. S. Copley. R. A. pinx. W. Sharp. sculp. / London. Published, May 22, 1810. by J. S. Copley George Strt. Hanover Sq.e

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

Baker 83-84

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund

Object Number

G4896.B

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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