Joah Bates.
Geo. Dance del. Dec.r 20. 1794. W.m Daniell Fecit. Published by Will.m Daniell No.9 Cleveland Street, Fitzroy Square, London July 1. 1809. Soft ground etching. 270 x 205mm (10½ x 8"), with very large margins. Profile portrait of Joah Bates (c. 174-99), musical conductor of the Handel Commemoration of 1784. From 'A Collection of Portraits sketched from the Life since the Year 1793', a series of seventy-two soft ground etchings by Daniell after drawings by Dance of his contemporaries, issued in twelve parts priced at one guinea 1808-14.
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