John James Masquerier

British, 1778 - 1855

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The image shows a portrait of a man from the chest upwards. He has short, neatly combed hair with a light wave. His facial features include distinct brows, a pointed nose, and a subtle mustache. He is wearing a dark coat over a high-collared white shirt with a loosely tied cravat. There are no visible accessories or objects in his hands. The background is a plain, graduated shadow that enhances focus on the subject. The name "John Forbes Mitchell Esq." is written at the bottom of the image, along with a mention of "Thainston, Aberdeenshire."
M. Gauci, John Forbes Mitchell, 1823, lithograph on papier colle, Rosenwald Collection, 1980.45.1747

John Forbes Mitchell

M. Gauci · 1823 · lithograph on papier colle ·  Accession ID  1980.45.1747

The image shows a group of riders on horseback parading down a street. At the front is a figure on a white horse wearing a light blue coat and a bicorne hat. Beside them is a person in a dark blue coat with gold trim and a feathered hat. Other riders, including individuals in military attire and a person in a colorful ensemble with a turban, are also present. The horses are ornately dressed, and the background features a grand architectural structure with spectators in the windows. The sky is clear blue.
Charles Turner, Bonaparte Reviewing the Consular Guard (La Revue du Quintidi), color aquatint, mezzotint, and etching, Gift of Mrs. W. Murray Crane, 1954.16.4

Bonaparte Reviewing the Consular Guard (La Revue du Quintidi)

Charles Turner · · color aquatint, mezzotint, and etching ·  Accession ID  1954.16.4