Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Fisher, 1722–1785, British

after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British

Published by Edward Fisher, 1722–1785, British
Title:
The Honorable Augustus Hervey, Captain in his Majesty's Navy
Date:
1763
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 × 9 15/16 inches (35.5 × 25.3 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.12848
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
lace | colonel | admiral | armed forces | ribbon | embroidery | captain | earl | sails | sword | cannon | ships | plans | sloops (warships) | cravat | military uniform | jacket | portrait | ocean | buttons | flags | marine art | cuffs | solemn | gaze | Royal Navy | posing | curls | navy | clouds
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Rembrandt in Eighteenth Century England (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-10-19 - 1983-12-30)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38480