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Print made by John Jones, ca. 1745–1797, British, James Boswell of Auchinleck, Esq, 1786
- Title:
- James Boswell of Auchinleck, Esq.
- Date:
- 1786
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on very thin, smooth, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 17 7/8 × 12 1/4 inches (45.4 × 31.1 cm), Plate: 14 3/4 × 10 7/8 inches (37.5 × 27.6 cm), Image: 13 × 10 7/8 inches (33 × 27.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "A18400"; lower right: "anx-"
Lettered within plate, below image, lower left: "Painted by Sr,, Joshua Reynolds,"; lower right: "Engrav'd by John Jones,"; below, center: "James Boswell of Auchinleck, Esq. | London, Pubd: as the Act directs Janry. 17, 1786, by I. Jones, No. 63 Great Portland Street, Mary-le-bone."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.78
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21969
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