James Boswell
1 portrait
James Boswell
by and published by John Jones, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 17 January 1786 (1785)
15 in. x 11 in. (380 mm x 278 mm) plate size; 15 3/4 in. x 11 3/4 in. (401 mm x 298 mm) paper size
Given by Sir Herbert Henry Raphael, 1st Bt, 1916
Reference Collection
NPG D19988
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Sitterback to top
- James Boswell (1740-1795), Biographer of Dr Johnson. Sitter associated with 16 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- John Jones (1745?-1797), Engraver and printseller. Artist associated with 91 portraits.
- Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), Painter and first President of the Royal Academy. Artist associated with 1413 portraits, Sitter associated with 38 portraits.
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