Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Benjamin West.
Call Number
D West 45/GC106/Box 10/Normal/18th-19th c./Artists U-Z GA 2005.00405
Identifier
ark:/88435/dccf95jr47m
Publisher
London : [s.n.], 1786/03/01.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1786
Extent
1 item
Source Acquisition
Gift of Dorothy Coleman Ivins.
References
Catalogue of British Portraits, vol. IV, p. 443, no. 23.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Stipple engravings
Inscribed in plate, below: "Benjamin West Esq., Historical Painter to his Majesty from the Original Picture in the Proprietors Gallery".
Signed in plate, lower left: "Gabriel Stuart pinxit".
Signed in plate, lower center: "Jon & Jos Boydell execudit 1786".
Signed in plate, lower right: "Caroline Watson sculpsit // Engraver to her Majesty".
Signed in plate: "Published March 1st, 1786 by John & Josiah Boydell, No. 90 Cheapside, London".

Discovery Information

Subject
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820—Portraits
Books in art
Portraits, American—18th century
Artists—United States—18th century—Portraits
Artists—United States—19th century—Portraits
Portraits

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/207551e0-7ada-49e9-814e-e9230874f887/manifest