Adam Ferguson, L.L.D. [print] / drawn by W. Evans ; engraved by J.B. Lane.

Record ID: 
202167
Accession number: 
MA 10203
Author: 
Evans, William, active 1800, engraver.
Published: 
London (Strand) : Published ... by T. Cadell & W. Davies, March 17, 1815.
Description: 
1 print : stipple engraving ; 13 1/16 x 9 1/16 in. (332 x 230 mm.)
Notes: 

Piece states that Evans was the artist and Lane the engraver. However, according to Thieme-Becker, the roles were probably reversed. Evans worked as a draftsman and copperplate engraver. Lane was a portrait painter.

Summary: 

Half-length portrait of Adam Ferguson, father of sociology, seated, facing left.

Classification: