Pylades and Orestes
Maker
(artist)
1738-1820
John Kennerley (engraver)
1829 (active)
(publisher)
1738-1820
John Kennerley (engraver)
1829 (active)
(publisher)
Title
Pylades and Orestes
Date of Production
c. 1829
Medium
Stipple and line engraving
Dimensions
Height: 20.3 cm
Width: 24.1 cm
Width: 24.1 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.3518
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: upper right, blue ink: 439D4
Maker's mark: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: Engraved by J. Kennerley
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: PYLADES AND ORESTES. / From the Original Picture by B. West, in / The National Gallery / No. 13.
Maker's mark: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: Jones & Co. Temple of the Muses. Finsbury Square. London.
Inscription: Recto: lower left, red ink: B. WEST.
Stamp: Recto: right margin, stamped in black: Ex Cornish Collection / Pres. to Hampstead Public / Library 1928.
Stamp: Recto: right margin, stamped in black: WITT / LIBRARY 1976
Maker's mark: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: Engraved by J. Kennerley
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: PYLADES AND ORESTES. / From the Original Picture by B. West, in / The National Gallery / No. 13.
Maker's mark: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: Jones & Co. Temple of the Muses. Finsbury Square. London.
Inscription: Recto: lower left, red ink: B. WEST.
Stamp: Recto: right margin, stamped in black: Ex Cornish Collection / Pres. to Hampstead Public / Library 1928.
Stamp: Recto: right margin, stamped in black: WITT / LIBRARY 1976
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