FDA-E.8-2014
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.8-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
Samuel Johnson L.L.D.
Title Type
assigned by artist
Comments
Only state in line
Other number
STO 164
Description
Content (person)
Johnson, Samuel, 1709 - 1784 (Sitter)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 240mm
width (actual size): 183mm
width (actual size): 183mm
Inscription
Lettered with title witihin the printed image, with roundels containing the printed text: 'NATUS SEPT.VII 1709' and 'MORTUUS 13 DECEM 1784'
Inscribed in pencil 'one state', 'Mr Hall with respectful compl.'
Inscribed in pencil 'one state', 'Mr Hall with respectful compl.'
Materials & techniques note
Line engraving
Production
Person
Date
01/01/1787
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. 42)
