Adrian Beverland Drawing from a Statue

1686

Isaak Beckett

Artist, English, 1653 - 1688

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    mezzotint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Paul Mellon Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet (cut inside platemark): 42.4 x 25 cm (16 11/16 x 9 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2001.118.75

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Smith 1884, no. 6, State ii/iii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Royal Library, Windsor (Lugt 2535). (Kennedy Galleries, no. A44071 and A53000). Christopher Lennox Boyd; (Nicholas Stogdon, Oxford); purchased 2001 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1884

  • Smith, John Chaloner. British mezzotinto portraits, being a descriptive catalogue of these engravings from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century. 4 vols. London: Henry Sotheran and Co., 1884.

Inscriptions

across bottom edge, in plate: Viro perillustri Hadriano Beverlando numismatim Insectorum Cochlearam / Picturarum Liborum variorum Vindici ai Statori Hanc Tab a Sim: du Bois delin L.M.Q.C.; lower right in plate: Is. Beckett

Wikidata ID

Q76342475


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