Portret van John Nicholson, James Caldwall, after Philip Reinagle, 1790

Title(s)

Portret van John Nicholson
John Nicholson Mappesiana Bibliotheca Cantab (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-2015-26-2077

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Description

Portret van John Nicholson, boekhandelaar te Cambridge, met een stapel boeken in zijn handen. In de achtergrond King Edward's Gate in Trinity College.

Artist

• print maker: James Caldwall (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Philip Reinagle (mentioned on object)
• publisher: John Nicholson

Place

print maker: London
after painting by: London
publisher: Cambridge

Dating

Mar-1790

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / engraving

Measurements

height 575 mm × width 405 mm

What

• book-shop, bookseller
• head-gear: tricorn
• tower, clock tower ~ monumental adornment
• university

Where

• Trinity College

Who

• John Nicholson

Credit line

• S. Emmering Bequest, Amsterdam

Acquisition

bequest 2000

Copyright

Public domain