FDA-E.209-2014
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.209-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
Muscipula
Title Type
assigned by artist
Comments
2nd state
Other number
STO 198
Description
Dimensions
height (actual size): 377mm
width (actual size): 274mm
width (actual size): 274mm
Inscription
Lettered with title 'Muscipula' and with a dedication in French and English: 'From a Painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the Collection of his Excellence Monsieur le Comte d'Adhemar, Embassador to England from the Court of France. This Plate is respectfully Inscribed to his Excellency, by his most obliged and obedient Serant the Engraver, J. Jones.'
Physical description
Cut to size
Production
Person
Date
10/03/1786
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Hamilton, E., A Catalogue Raisonne of the Engraved Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, P.R.A., from 1755 to 1822, London: P&D Colnaghi and Co., 1884 (p. 153)
