Frontispiece dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds by John Hamilton Mortimer

Etched frontispiece with a boy pointing at a dedication tablet to Sir Joshua Reynolds, beside a turbaned man among trees and

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Frontispiece dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds (no. 1 from Fifteen Etchings dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds), John Hamilton Mortimer (1778), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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This etched frontispiece shows a seated boy in a feathered cap pointing toward a large inscribed stone tablet, with a turbaned older man behind him among rocks, foliage and scattered tools. The tablet reads as a dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds, President of the Royal Academy, signed by John Hamilton Mortimer and dated 1778, and it introduces the series of fifteen etchings.

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1778

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Museum

Wikimedia Commons

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Public domain