Jove in his Chair
Maker
(artist)
1757-1815
(engraver)
1757-1815
(publisher)
active 1780s (Life dates)
1757-1815
(engraver)
1757-1815
(publisher)
active 1780s (Life dates)
Title
Jove in his Chair
Date of Production
11.9.1782
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
Height: 25.2 cm
Width: 35.5 cm
Width: 35.5 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4351
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: inscription : printed : within image & recto : in speech bubble : In my presence scoundrel Peasants / Shall not call their Souls their own. //
Inscription: inscription : printed: within image & recto : on documents at far left : cellor of Excheq. / Ways [ampersand] Means. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : JOVE in his Chair //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : Pub'd Septr. 11 th, 1782, by E. D'Archery. St. James's / Street //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : right & verso : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: inscription : typed : right & verso : later Witt inscription : J. GILLRAY / Caricature / Jove in his Chair //
Inscription: inscription : printed: within image & recto : on documents at far left : cellor of Excheq. / Ways [ampersand] Means. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : JOVE in his Chair //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : Pub'd Septr. 11 th, 1782, by E. D'Archery. St. James's / Street //
Inscription: inscription : stamped : right & verso : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //
Inscription: inscription : typed : right & verso : later Witt inscription : J. GILLRAY / Caricature / Jove in his Chair //
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