Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by R. Clamp, fl.1789–1798

after Sylvester Harding, 1745–1809, British
Title:
William Sommers, King Henry VIII's Jester
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Colored stipple engraving and etching on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 6 1/2 × 5 inches (16.5 × 12.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, center: "R"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1976.1.123
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait | ruff | hat | jester | man | glass | windows | gaze | smiling | pointing
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:25366