Author:

Gillray, James 1756-1815  Search this

Bartolozzi, Francesco 1727-1815  Search this

Humphrey, William approximately 1740-approximately 1810  Search this

Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries) DSI  Search this

Subject:

Arne, Thomas Augustine 1710-1778  Search this

Physical description:

1 print plate mark 27 x 19 cm

Type:

Electronic resources

Portraits

Caricatures

Stipple engravings

Date:

1782

1780-1790

Notes:

"Pubd. as the Act directs May 10th 1782 by Wm. Humphrey N. 227 Strand"

A three-quarter length portrait of Arne (1710-1778) standing in profile to the right at a keyboard instrument. The exaggeration of his elongated melancholy face and the position of the hands give the character of a caricature. He wears a bag-wig and sword

Stipple engraving. Attributed to James Gillray

Also available online

Elecresource

NASMRB copy mq1702953 housed with: The balloon / composed by Mr. [Michael] Arne. Thomas Augustine Arne was the father of Michael Arne

Topic:

Keyboard instruments  Search this

Musicians  Search this

Call number:

M1 .B4

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_988175