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Object Type
Museum number: 1831,0520.65
Title: Object: Henry Herbert Earl of Pembroke, and Montgomery &c
Description: Triple portrait of the Earl with his wife the Countess Elizabeth and son Lord George Augustus Herbert, as a boy, after Reynolds (composite of Mannings 891 and 885); the Earl in uniform standing three-quarter length to front at left, looking to right, with his right arm bent and his hand on his sword, his wife seated three-quarter length at right, turned to left, holding her standing son, who is looking to front; curtain, pillar and balustrade behind; state before alteration of publication line. 1773 Mezzotint
Producer name: After: Sir Joshua Reynolds; Print made by: James Watson; Published by: Butler Clowes
School/style
Production date: 1773
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 302 millimetres; Width: 350 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references: Hamilton 1884 / A Catalogue Raisonné of the Engraved Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds (p.55.II); Chaloner Smith 1883 / British Mezzotinto portraits from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century (116.II); Goodwin / British Mezzotinters: Thomas Watson, James Watson, Elizabeth Judkins (91.II)
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Portrait of: Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke and 7th Earl of Montgomery; Portrait of: Elizabeth Herbert, Countess of Pembroke and Montgomery; Portrait of: George Augustus Herbert, 11th Earl of Pembroke and 8th Earl of Montgomery
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1831
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1831,0520.65
Additional IDs: Other BM number: Aa,6.41

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