Master Crewe (John Crewe, 2nd Baron Crewe 1772-1835) as King Henry VIII (after Sir Joshua Reynolds)
John Raphael Smith (Derby 1752 – Worcester 1812)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
glass & giltwood
Measurements
560 x 410 mm; 640 mm (Height); 490 mm (Width)
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286943
Summary
Print, engraving, Master Crewe (John Crewe, 2nd Baron Crewe 1772-1835) as King Henry VIII (after Sir Joshua Reynolds) by John Raphael Smith (Derby 1752 – Worcester 1812). Published by John Boydell 1776. A small boy is shown standing dressed as Henry VIII, two spaniels at his feet. . Similar print elsewhere.
Makers and roles
John Raphael Smith (Derby 1752 – Worcester 1812), artist after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (Plympton 1723 - London 1792), artist John Boydell I (Dorrington 1719 – Cheapside, London 1804), engraver and publisher