File:Portrait of John Still, Bishop of Bath and Wells (dated 1760–1809) by Sylvester Harding.jpg

Summary[edit]

Silvester Harding: English: Portrait of John Still, Bishop of Bath and Wells.   (  )
Artist	Painted by Silvester (or Sylvester) Harding; engraved by John Jones. Silvester Harding  (1745–1809)     Alternative names Sylvester Harding Description British artist and publisher Date of birth/death 25 July 1745  12 August 1809  Location of birth/death Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom Greater London Work location United Kingdom  Authority file : Q7516908 VIAF: 71658072 ISNI: 0000000116693903 ULAN: 500029846 LCCN: nr92028434 NLA: 36012667 WorldCat artist QS:P170,Q7516908
Title	English: Portrait of John Still, Bishop of Bath and Wells.
Description	English: A watercolour and gouache (bodycolour) portrait of John Still (c. 1543 – 26 February 1607/8), the Bishop of Bath and Wells. The work was possibly copied from a contemporary portrait, as Harding was known as a copyist of portrait paintings.
Date	between 1760 and 1809 date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1760-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1809-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 .
Medium	watercolor and gouache on paper medium QS:P186,Q204330;P186,Q11472,P518,Q861259 .
Dimensions	height: 110 mm (4.33 in); width: 84 mm (3.30 in) dimensions QS:P2048,110U174789 dimensions QS:P2049,84U174789 .
Collection	British Museum    Native name British Museum Location London Coordinates 51° 31′ 10″ N, 0° 07′ 37″ W   Established 1753 Website www.britishmuseum.org Authority file : Q6373 VIAF: 134857252 ISNI: 0000000123428817 ULAN: 500125180 LCCN: n79107735 NLA: 35022119 WorldCat institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location	Prints and Drawings Department (British Roy PIIIb). London, England, United Kingdom.
Accession number	Gg,1.425.
Object history	1799: Bequeathed to the Museum by Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode (1730–1799).
Inscriptions	bottom right margin: "no 425. WO".
References	[1].
Source/Photographer	[2]; originally uploaded to en.wikipedia by Lobsterthermidor at English Wikipedia on 16 September 2011.
Other versions	This file has been extracted from another file : Portrait of John Still, Bishop of Bath and Wells (dated 1760–1809) by Sylvester Harding (full version).jpg

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Original upload log[edit]

• 2011-09-16 11:52 Lobsterthermidor 218×295× (12291 bytes) Portrait of John Still(1543-1608), Bishop of Bath & Wells, by Sylvester Harding(1745-1809), painted between 1760 and 1809). Possibly copied from a contemporary portrait, as Harding was known as a copyist of portrait paintings. Paper, with watercolour and