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Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785
after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792
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), Image: 11 1/4 × 9 1/4 inches (28.5 × 23.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in brown ink, lower center: "Dr Markham Head Master of Westminster School 1762 | BP of Chester"

Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon

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:
archbishop | bishop (prelate) | books | clergy | cloak | collar | headmaster | holding | portrait | posing | robe | school | solemn | wig
Associated People:
Markham, William (1719–1807), Archbishop of York
Access:
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38513
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