Print made by Richard Houston, ca. 1721–1775, British, Smelling, 1753
- Title:
- Smelling
- Additional Title(s):
- L'Adorat
- Date:
- 1753
- Materials & Techniques:
- Mezzotint on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 7/8 × 10 3/4 inches (37.8 × 27.3 cm), Plate: 13 7/8 × 9 7/8 inches (35.2 × 25.1 cm), Image: 13 1/8 × 9 3/4 inches (33.3 × 24.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower right: "S129 | #41"
Lettered, lower left: "F Hayman pinxt"; lettered, lower right: "R Houston fecit"; lettered, lower center: "Published according to Act of Parliament Aug.1.1753. | Smelling L'Adorat | London Printed for Tho. Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard, & John Bowles & Son at the Black Horse in Cornhill."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.959
- 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:22649
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Francis Hayman (Kenwood House, 1987-06-24 - 1987-09-30) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Francis Hayman (Yale Center for British Art, 1987-04-01 - 1987-05-31) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Brian Allen, Francis Hayman, Yale University Press, New Haven, 1987, pp. 142-4, 180, no. 73d, NJ18 H3324 A54 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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