A personification of faith with a cross, standing on a column, looking upwards and raising her right arm. Stipple engraving by G.S and J.G Facius, 1781, after Josiah Boydell after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

  • Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792.
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1 November 1781
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29641i
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view A personification of faith with a cross, standing on a column, looking upwards and raising her right arm. Stipple engraving by G.S and J.G Facius, 1781, after Josiah Boydell after Sir Joshua Reynolds.

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A personification of faith with a cross, standing on a column, looking upwards and raising her right arm. Stipple engraving by G.S and J.G Facius, 1781, after Josiah Boydell after Sir Joshua Reynolds. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] : John Boydell, 1 November 1781.

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1 print : stipple engraving, with etching ; platemark 50.5 x 33 cm

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Faith. Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds; Engraved by Facius ... Drawn by Josiah Boydell ...

References note

David Mannings, Sir Joshua Reynolds: a complete catalogue of his paintings; the subject pictures catalogued by Martin Postle, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000, no. 2115

Reference

Wellcome Collection 29641i

Reproduction note

After: a painting by Reynolds for the west window of the chapel, New College Oxford (Mannings loc. cit.)

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