Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Thomas Gaugain, 1748–1812, French

after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British

Published by Thomas Philipe, active 1770–ca. 1817, British
Title:
James Beattie, LL.D.
Date:
1805
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 7 13/16 × 9 1/8 inches (19.8 × 23.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "vol 1 p 34"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.9784
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
book | ruffs | man | poet | wings | posing | mantle | philosopher | justice | gaze | cuffs | collar | truth | angel | scales (weighing devices) | portrait | robes
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Voices of Scotland (The Grolier Club, 1992-12-17 - 1993-02-20)
Publications:
Matthew Craske, Joseph Wright of Derby : Painter of darkness, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, New Haven, p. 242, fig. 163, NJ18.W95 C72 2020+ (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:32170