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Framed Print : James Hervey, engraved by John Dixon, c. 1770 (mezzotint)
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James Hervey, engraved by John Dixon, c. 1770 (mezzotint)
XJF441236 James Hervey, engraved by John Dixon, c.1770 (mezzotint) by Williams, J. (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Hervey (1714-1758) was an English divine; He was a member of the Holy Club, although never became a Methodist; Hervey was a great influence on the artist William Blake (1757-1827) who painted Epitome of James Herveys Meditations amongst the Tombs between 1820-25; John Dixon (1740-1811); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12881970
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Anglican Divine Holy Bible Reverend
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Adorn your walls with the timeless elegance of history through our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This exquisite piece features "James Hervey, engraved by John Dixon, c. 1770 (mezzotint)" by J. Williams, an intricately detailed engraving after the original 18th-century artwork. The mezzotint technique used by Dixon creates a rich, velvety texture that brings the subject to life. This beautiful print, sourced from the prestigious Bridgeman Art Library, is a captivating addition to any home or office space. Experience the allure of the past with our Framed Prints, expertly crafted to preserve the authenticity and beauty of the original artwork.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20cm x 24.4cm (7.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This mezzotint print showcases James Hervey, an influential English divine of the 18th century. Engraved by John Dixon around 1770, this portrait captures Hervey's dignified presence and intellectual depth. As a member of the Holy Club, Hervey played a significant role in religious circles, although he never joined the Methodist movement. His profound writings and sermons made him a respected figure within Anglicanism. The artist William Blake found great inspiration in Hervey's work, as evidenced by his painting "Epitome of James Herveys Meditations amongst the Tombs" created between 1820-25. This connection highlights the lasting impact that Hervey had on subsequent generations. In this half-length portrait, we see Hervey holding a Holy Bible—a symbol of his devotion to Christianity and his commitment to spreading its teachings. The composition exudes an air of Georgian elegance and refinement. This print is part of a private collection but is available for public viewing through Fine Art Finder. It serves as both a visual tribute to James Hervey's legacy as well as an invitation to explore the rich history and influence of religious figures during this period.
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