676 - After REYNOLDS (*1794), The Death of Addison, 1835, mezzotint

After REYNOLDS (*1794), The Death of Addison, 1835, mezzotint After Samuel William Reynolds Jr. (1794, London – 1872, Felpham): The Death of Addison (1672–1719), 1835, mezzotint Technique: Mezzotint on paper Date: 1835 Description: Inscribed below the image: “London Pub. Feb. 8, 1835 by Tho.s Mc. Lean," and below it the title "I have sent for you, that you may see how a Christian can die / The Death of Addison / Engraved from an Original Picture Painted by S. W. Reynolds, in Oxford." Keywords: 19th century, Figurative, Religious, United Kingdom, Size: Paper: 38.2 cm x 28.3 cm (15 x 11.1 in), Image: 29.1 cm x 23.6 cm (11.5 x 9.3 in) Condition: Good condition. The paper is discolored due to its age. The sheet shows light foxing. The image has been recently preserved and makes a perfect impression. The upper right corner of the sheet has a small loss; on the reverse, there are traces of an earlier mounting.