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drawing
Object Type
drawing
Museum number
1863,0214.754
Description
Design for book illustration (?), the fatal wounding of Lord Robert Manners at the Battle of Dominica, 12th April, 1782; Lord Robert on the quarter-deck of his ship, the 'Resolution', falling back in the arms of his officers a falling priest Brush drawing in grey wash, over graphite
Producer name
Drawn by:
Conrad Martin Metz
School/style
British
German
Production date
1782
Materials
paper
Technique
drawn
Dimensions
Height:
159 millimetres
Width:
102 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Binyon 1898-1907 / Catalogue of drawings by British artists, and artists of foreign origin working in Great Britain
(7)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Lord Robert Manners
Associated events
Associated Event:
Battle of Dominica 1782
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Edward Daniell
Acquisition date
1863
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1863,0214.754