William John, Earl of Ancrum

Prints and Drawings

1773, published 1776

John Dixon (Irish, c. 1740-1811)
after Sawrey Gilpin (English, 1733-1807) and Richard Cosway (English, 1742-1821)
published by John Boydell (English, 1719-1804) and John Dixon

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: John Dixon
Title: William John, Earl of Ancrum
Place: Ireland (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1773
Medium: Mezzotint in black on ivory laid paper, discolored to tan
Dimensions: Image: 51.3 × 60.6 cm (20 1/4 × 23 7/8 in.); Plate: 54.3 × 60.6 cm (21 7/16 × 23 7/8 in.); Sheet: 57.5 × 69.2 cm (22 11/16 × 27 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Fund
Reference Number: 2012.66
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