Print made by William Pether, ca. 1738–1821, British, A Jewish Rabbi, 1775
- Title:
- A Jewish Rabbi
- Date:
- 1775
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 19 1/4 × 17 3/8 inches (48.9 × 44.1 cm), Plate: 18 7/8 × 17 inches (47.9 × 43.2 cm), Image: 17 3/8 × 16 15/16 inches (44.1 × 43 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "CCX grab G 9 | xxx"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower center: "#55"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "S.p. 992 No. 43.I | 571"
Watermark
Lettered, lower left: "Rembrandt, Pinx."; lettered, lower right: "W. Pether. Fecit."; lettered, lower center: "Published Decr. 1st 1775 | Sold by W P. in Broad Strt West"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.629
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22328
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Matthew Craske, Joseph Wright of Derby : Painter of darkness, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, New Haven, pp. 19-20, fig. 13, NJ18.W95 C72 2020+ (YCBA) [YCBA]
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