William Shirley, Governor of Massachusetts
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Peter Pelham|John Smibert|William Shirley
Artist bio: American (born England), London 1697–1751 Boston, Massachusetts|American, Edinburgh, Scotland 1688–1751 Boston, Massachusetts|British, Preston Manor, Sussex 1694–1771 Roxbury, Massachusetts
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Sitter
Artist nationality: American, born England|American, Scottish|British
Date: 1747
Medium: Mezzotint
Dimensions: image: 11 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (29.8 x 24.8 cm)
plate (trimmed at top): 13 3/4 x 9 13/16 in. (34.9 x 25 cm)
sheet: 14 x 9 15/16 in. (35.5 x 25.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Accession year: 1924
Tags: Men|Portraits