Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99), The Distinguishing Characteristic of Masonry, 1802
- Title:
- The Distinguishing Characteristic of Masonry
- Date:
- 1802
- Materials & Techniques:
- Stipple engraving
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 23 x 28in. (58.4 x 71.1cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Painted by Brother Stothard, R.A."; lettered, lower center: "London. Published June 1.1802. by Wm. Jeffryes & Co. Earl Street, Black Friars: | To the Grand Lodge of England | This Print representing the DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTIC of MASONRY, CHARITY EXERTED on PROPER OBJECTS, is, by Permission, | most respectfully Dedicated by their obedient Servant and Brother, Wm. Jeffryes."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by Brother Bartolozzi, R.A. Engraver to His Majesty."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.13181
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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