William Say - 1803 Mezzotint Charles Lord Viscount Somerton

Description

William Say - Original 1803 Mezzotint. On laid, laid on paper. Signed in plate. On laid. Condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration.

William Say (1768 - 1834) Mezzotint engraver of portraits and historical, genre and decorative subjects after his contemporaries and Old Master Painters. Born near Norwich, he came to London at the age of Twenty and was apprenticed to J. Ward. In 1807 he was appointed engraver to the Duke of York.

Size

32.5 x 28cm (12.8" x 11")
Sheet: 39 x 30.5cm (15.4" x 12")

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