William Dickinson and Sir Joshua Reynolds
The Earl Temple
1777
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Mezzotint, Sheet: 513 x 380 mm. (20 3/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
Plate: 510 x 357 mm. (20 1/16 x 14 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Winifred M. Gordon, Baltimore, in Memory of her Husband, Douglas Huntly Gordon
Object Number
1992.225
Douglas Gordon Collection
Inscribed: FACE: in plate, below image, 'Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds'; r., 'Engraved by W. Dickinson'; c., (Crest with the inscription), 'Templa Quam Delecta'/London Pubd May 10th 1778'; in image, on table, r., 'The Earl Temple/Stowe.'. VERSO: (graphite), u.l. corner, '1st state/C Smith page 199/Richard Earl Temple'; l.l., '22100 (crossed out) + 40741'; c., 'Richard , Earl Temple'; l.r., '143/4.
Markings: watermark near face
