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Summary

Artist
Charles Turner  (1774–1857)  wikidata:Q5083052
 
Charles Turner
Description English engraver and drawer
Date of birth/death 31 August 1774 Edit this at Wikidata 1 August 1857 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Woodstock Warren Street
Work location
London Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q5083052
After Henry Fuseli  (1741–1825)  wikidata:Q122382 s:en:Author:Henry Fuseli
 
After Henry Fuseli
Alternative names
Deutsch: Johann Heinrich Füssli
Description British-Swiss painter, poet, drawer, illustrator, graphic artist and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 7 February 1741 Edit this at Wikidata 16 April 1825 / 1825 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Zürich Putney Hill, London
Work location
Switzerland, England
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q122382
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
" Engraving by Charles Turner after a painting by Henry Fuseli. P/P933.28a M (not scanned) is a photomechanical reproduction of this image, originally published in the Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 16, No. 12, December, 1939, and includes this explanatory paragraph: This, the largest oil portrait of Dr. Priestley, (three feet four inches by four feet two inches) was painted for Joseph Johnson, bookseller and publisher of Priestley's works, in the year 1783, while Dr. Priestley was Johnson's guest. An engraving was made of the Fuseli portrait by C. Turner, and published -- one hundred copies only -- in October, 1836, by Richard Taylor, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street, London. A copy of this rare engraving was recently presented to the Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection by Mrs. Ida M. Priestley of England."
Date Painted c. 1783 and engraved in 1836
Medium engraving
Source/Photographer UPenn

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