The Old Print Shop

A Connoisseur and Tired Boy.

  • ARTIST: Henry Morland

  • PUBLISHER: Published London, Printed for Robert Sayer, Map & Printseller, No. 53 in Fleet Street, as the Act directs, 22, Nov. 1773.

  • MEDIUM: Mezzotint,

    DATE: 1773.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 19 3/8 x 13 15/16" (49.5 x 35.5 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Henry Morland Pinxt. Philip Dawe fecit. R. Sayer Excudit. Drawn by Henry Morland (1716-1797), engraved by Philip Dawe (1750-1809). A wonderful composition with the light source for the image obscured by the hand of the connoisseur.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: Framed in 1 3/4" receding wood molding finished in antique black, gold spandrel inset, archival back, Tru Vue Museum Glass.

  • CONDITION: Good condition, a fine impression. Minor losses in the lower margin edges, hairline top and side margins.

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