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Artist
Richard Earlom, 1743 - 1822
Copy after
Francis Cotes, 1726 - 1770
Sitter
Thomas Pownall, 1722 - 25 Feb 1805
Date
1777
Type
Print
Medium
Mezzotint on paper
Dimensions
Image: 36.1 x 27.8 cm (14 3/16 x 10 15/16")
Sheet: 39.9 x 27.8 cm (15 11/16 x 10 15/16")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Thomas Pownall: Male
Thomas Pownall: Politics and Government\Governor\Colonial Governor\Massachusetts
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution