James Ferguson

Made:: 1776 in London

artist:: John Townsend

engraver:: Robert Stewart

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James Ferguson
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Print, Ferguson, [James Ferguson (1710-1776)] / John Townsend pinxt, London: Printed for Robert Stewart (fl.1776-86) Engraver, & Modeller of portraits in wax No 15, Millman Street, Bedford Row Holborn. As the Act directs, December ye 27th 1776. Print: mezzotint, 41x30cm, platemark 35.6x25.5cm. Portrait, HL in oval frame, R. hand resting on celestial globe.

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 1903-144

Materials:: mezzoting engraving and paper

Measurements:: overall: 410 x 300 mm
platemark: 356 mm x 255 mm

type:: print and portrait

credit:: Bennet Woodcroft Bequest

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