About this objectMezzotint print, portrait depicting the novelist and poet Sir Walter Scott. Print is after the painting by Sir Francis Grant.
Hodgetts was largely known for his painting and mezzotint prints. He was based in London, and exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy in the early nineteenth century.
MakerHodgetts, Thomas (c.1781-1858)
Maker Roleengraver
MakerGrant, Francis (1803-1878)
Maker Rolepainter
Period19th century
Medium and Materialsmedium: ink
support: paper
Style and IconographyPortrait
Inscription and Marks(Copious inscription at bottom)
Techniquemezzotint
Measurementsmedium height: 51.4cm
medium width: 35.4cm
