Portrait of Captain Thomas Coram (1668-1751)
date: label: Date
content: 1796
name: label: Print Maker
content: William Nutter, British, 1754 - 1802
label: After
content: William Hogarth, English, 1697 - 1764
label: Publisher
content: Robert Cribb, British
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: He is seated and holds in his right hand a metal, which rests on a round table on which is "The Royal Charter" of the Foundling Hospital. Before him lie his hat, a book, a globe showing the Western/or/Atlantic Ocean and a letter addressed to him. Behind him, between a drapery and a column, an indistinct statue (?) of a woman and child. In the left background a distant view of the sea with sailing vessels.
place: label: made in
content: England
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1902-19-6
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Stipple engraving with etching on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 54.8 × 34.4 cm (21 9/16 × 13 9/16 in.)