Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by John Dean, 1754–1798, British

after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Title:
Mercury
Date:
1777
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 17 x 12 3/8 inches (43.2 x 31.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "105-"; inscribed on verso, upper center: "AE (in monogram) S"; upper right: "20415"; lower left: "15393"; lower left: "Thane"; lower right: "Paw 30/ | 152"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.292
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait | hat | coat | coin purse | boy | wings | god | religious and mythological subject | mythology | trees | portrait
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:21784