Charles Mason, D.D.
Printmaker: Bretherton, James
Etching and drypoint on laid paper. Head-and-shoulders portrait of a late-middle-aged man wearing a powdered wig, clerical bands and academic gown, facing right with head three-quarters turned to face the viewer. Within a rectangular border. Engraved onto the plate at lower right: 'I[J] Bretherton'. The title engraved below in a combination of closed letters and sloping script: 'CHARLES MASON, D.D. / Fellow of Trinity College, / & Woodwardian Professor, in the University of Cambridge, / ----- / Died 18.th Dec.r MDCCLXX. Aged LXXII'.
Unknown
by unknown
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1770
Height 200mm (plate) x width 150mm (plate)
Accession number: P.14864-R
Primary reference Number: 225474
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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