Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Baillie, 1723–1810, Irish

after Nathaniel Hone, 1718–1784, Irish
Title:
Captain William Baillie
Date:
between 1750 and 1810
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 1/8 × 12 1/4 inches (28.3 × 31.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center (faint): "By Capt William"; on back, center: "Captain | Governor & Artist | 1723 - 1810"; lower left: "530 (underlined) | 5/1 | William BAILLIE (after Nathaniel Hone)"; lower center: "Fought at Culloden | 203"; lower right: "23 265a 65791"; in blue ink (ballpoint pen), lower left: "203"; lower center: "Captain William Baillie | Artist | 1723 - 1810"; lower right: "103"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.12228
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
oval | putti | artist | captain | governor | children | man | captain (military officer) | armed forces | ribbon | fur | armor | window | buckle | portrait | frame (furnishing) | drapery | hat | collars | coat | nudes | self-portrait
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:51806