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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1841,1211.24
Title
Object:
His Majesty George the Third
Description
Portrait of George III, half-length directed to right, with wig and star, in rectangular frame with crown above, after Chalon; composition below modelled by Gahagan, with monument carved with two figures mourning a death, chalice, bible, sword, scroll, scale. 1811 Stipple with etching, printed on chine collé
Producer name
Print made by:
Anthony Cardon
After:
Alfred Edward Chalon
After:
Lucius Gahagan
Published by:
Ackermann
School/style
British
Production date
1811
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
stipple
etching
Dimensions
Height:
337 millimetres
Width:
251 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Cataloguing supported by the Pilgrim Trust
Bibliographic references
O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(39)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
George III, King of the United Kingdom
Associated with:
Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
W West
Acquisition date
1841
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1841,1211.24