Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785, British

after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Title:
Dr. William Markham, Head Master of Westminster School, Bishop of Chester
Date:
1762
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 12 15/16 × 9 5/16 inches (32.9 × 23.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower center: "Dr Markham Head Master of Westminster School 1762 | BP of Chester"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.12867
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
books | cloak | holding | clergy | robe | portrait | solemn | archbishop | wig | bishop (prelate) | headmaster | posing | school | collar
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38513