George Siegmund Facius, 1750–1804after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723–1792, British
Title:
West Window of the Chapel, New College Oxford: The Virtues - Charity
Date:
1781
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 1/16 × 18 1/8 inches (63.7 × 46 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Painted by Sr. Joshua Reynolds | Drawn by Josiah Boydell"; lettered, lower right: "Engrav'd by G.S. & J.G.Facius"; lettered, lower center: "CHARITY. | To the Rev'd John Oglander D.D. the Warden & to the Society of New College in Oxford. | This Plate is Dedicated by their Obliged humble Servant John Boydell. | Publish'd Nov. 1. 1781 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.10349
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
woman | allegory | the Three Theological Virtues | religious and mythological subject | children | holding | charity | portrait