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Artists›Josiah Boydell

Josiah Boydell

British, 1752–1817

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Design for a Frontispiece

1788 · Watercolor, pen and brown ink, brush and wash, over graphite

sheet: 8 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. (22.2 x 26.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Captive, from Sterne

1786 · Black chalk and opaque black and white watercolor, with touches of ochre watercolor, on tan laid paper

35.5 × 46 cm (14 × 18 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Regnier Hansloe, an Anabaptist Minister, and His Wife (Cornelis Claesz Anslo and His Wife Aeltje Gerritsdr Schouten)

1781 · Etching and mezzotint; second state of two

Plate: 17 1/2 × 20 15/16 in. (44.4 × 53.2 cm) Sheet: 17 13/16 × 21 9/16 in. (45.2 × 54.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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