Nymph adorning the statue of Pan

Made:
1778-1781 in Birmingham
maker:
Francis Eginton
artist:
William Wynne Ryland
and
Angelica Kauffmann
Mechanical painting, Nymph adorning the Statue of Pan

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Mechanical painting, Nymph adorning the Statue of Pan
Science Museum Group Collection
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Mechanical painting, Nymph adorning the Statue of Pan, by Francis Eginton, c.1778. Image oval platemark 27x19.7cm, cut to octagonal, 28.4x20.7cm, in new mount and frame 43.5x35.5x3cm. After a painting by Angelica Kauffmann, or an engraving of it in 1776 by Ryland. Formerly inventoried as a sun picture by James Watt; please see information sheet for fuller details. NB: One nymph, not two.

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1884-16 Pt5
Materials:
paper and aquatint engraving
Measurements:
overall: 284 mm x 207 mm
frame: 435 mm x 355 mm x 30 mm,
Image: 270 mm x 197 mm
type:
print and mechanical painting
credit:
Patent Office Museum