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Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), William Cobbett, 1801

Creator:

Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815
after John Raphael Smith, 1752–1812
Published by Colnaghi, established 1760, active ca. 1785–1911

Title:

William Cobbett

Additional Title(s):

Mr. William Cobbett

Date:

1801

Materials & Techniques:

Etching and stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 16 15/16 x 12 9/16 inches (43.1 x 31.9 cm), Plate: 12 7/8 x 10 5/16 inches (32.7 x 26.2 cm), Image: 9 13/16 x 8 1/4 inches (25 x 21 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "with col eo[...] 1/6 the two"; on back, lower right: "Iner 1766 | 7/6"

Lettered in black ink, lower left: "J. R. Smith pinxit."; lower center: "MR. WILLIAM COBBETT. | London Published Decr. 15, 1801, by Colnaghi & Co. No. 23, Cockspur Street."; lower right: "F. Bartolozzi R. A. sculpsit."

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Public Domain

Accession Number:

B1978.43.601

Classification:

Prints

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Subject Terms:

Associated People:

Cobbett, William (1763–1835), political writer and farmer

Access:

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Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:40806

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