Valentine Green, 1739–1813, Britishafter Josiah Boydell, 1752–1817, BritishPublished by John Boydell, 1720–1804, British
Title:
John Boydell, Engraver
Date:
1772
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, modereately textured, cream laid paper, laid on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18 3/8 x 13 5/16 inches (46.6 x 33.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "CS 10"; on back of mount, lower center: "S[...]t 1810 | 1X S"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.12194
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait | catalog | books | burin | print | bookshelves | coat | man | papers | column (architectural element) | pillar | fight with the dragon; Jason sprinkles a drug in its eyes, possibly assisted by Medea | dragon
Currently On View:
Not on view
Publications:
Rosie Dias, Exhibiting Englishness, John Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery and the formation of a national aesthetic , Yale University Press, New Haven, 2013, pp. 16, 105, 107, fig. 37, N72.N38 D53 2013 (YCBA)James Hamilton, A Strange Business : A Revolution in Art, Culture, and Commerce in 19th Century London, Pegasus Books, New York, London, 2015, see plate section between pp. 178 and 179, unnumbered plate, N8600 .H36 2015 (YCBA)