Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785, British

after Nathaniel Dance, 1735–1811, British
Title:
Lord Archbishop of Canterbury
Date:
1769
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 15 1/4 × 11 3/16 inches (38.7 × 28.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "Vol.2' 80"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "Frederick Cornwallis Bp of Litchfield 1749 Ahp of Canterbury 1768"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.9867
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
archbishop | religious and mythological subject | portrait | man | tippet | bands | books | curtain | wig
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25529