The Dilettanti Society
Date1800-1820
Engraver
Charles Turner
After work by
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792)
OriginEngland, London
MediumMezzotint with line engraving
DimensionsOverall: 21 1/2 × 15 1/2in. (54.6 × 39.4cm)
Other (Plate): 19 7/8 × 14 3/4in. (50.5 × 37.5cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1967-326,1
DescriptionLower margin reads: "Sir Joshua Reynolds pinx.t/ Turner sculp/ Lord Mulgrave / Lord Dundas / Lord Seaforth. / Hon.lbe Charles Greville / Charles Crowle Esq.r / Duke of Leeds./ Sir Joseph Banks."Label TextThis print was engraved after the first of a two part painting that Sir Joshua Reynolds produced of members of the Dilettanti Society for their club rooms. Pictured here are as follows: Lord Mulgrave, Lord Dundas; Lord Seaforth, Honourable Charles Crowle Esqr.; Duke of Leeds, Sir Joseph Banks.
InscribedPencil inscription at lower edge difficult to read.
1655-1656
ca. 1760
July 1, 1794
May 10, 1782
February 16, 1782
August 10, 1783
