Object number
64/116
Title
Robert and Charles Collings Esqrs.,
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Description
This is a mezzotint print entitled 'Robert and Charles Collings Esqrs', although the subjects' surname was actually 'Colling'. It was painted by Thomas Weaver, engraved on steel by William Ward, and published on 12 December 1825 by John Thompson of Smeaton, Yorkshire. It is one of a collection of paintings and prints thought to date from the last quarter of the 18th century to c.1860.
Physical description
mezzotint print
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'PRINT - Mezzotint // Description // ROBERT + CHARLES COLLING ESQRS // 1825 // Painted by Thomas Weaver // Engraved on steel by Wm, Ward ARA. Engraver to his Majesty & to H.R.H. The Duke York // Published Dec. 12th 1825 by John Thompson, Smeaton, Yorkshire // [Trimmed- no lettering- details from Roth. Cat.] // Mezzotint: 18.6x20.3in // Dimensions // Mounted but unframed // 60.0cm wide x67.0cm high.// Associated Information // Price: £2.0.0 No Carter catalogue number // A print dated 1831 is in the Agricultural Economics Institute, Oxford. // Referencs: Rothamsted Collection catalogue No.209, p.74'
Production place
Shrewsbury, Yorkshire
Production date
1825 - 1825
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