Accession No

3484

Brief Description

print, Posselwhite.J, early 18th century

Origin

London; England

Maker

Posselwhite. J.

Class

prints

Earliest Date

1700

Latest Date

1700

Inscription Date

Material

paper

Dimensions

height 374mm; breadth 285mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Inscription

‘Engraved by J. Posselwhite’
‘DOLLOND’
‘From an original Picture
in the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.’
‘Under the Superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.’
‘London, Published by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street & Pall Mall East.’

Description Notes

Stipple engraving; black and white; portrait of Dollond, engraved by Posselwhite.

Condition: good; complete.

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