print
- Museum number
- 1853,0112.1753
- Title
- Series: Birch's Heads
- Description
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Portrait of Charles Fleetwood, Governor of Ireland, bust directed to left but looking at the viewer, wearing armour; in an ornamental oval on a pedestal; a lion resting his paw on fasces below; with publisher's address; after Robert Walker. 1740
Engraving in brown ink
- Production date
- 1740
- Dimensions
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Height: 370 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 228 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For comment on the series see also 1844,0511.13. For an impression of an earlier state and comment see 1979,U.373.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, Engraved by Mr Houbraken and by Mr Vertue (London, 1743-1752)
- Acquisition date
- 1853
- Acquisition notes
- 1853,0112.1338 to 2335 is a collection of engraved portraits of persons connected with Suffolk formed by David Elisha Davy, as part of his collections on the history of Suffolk which were purchased by the Department of Manuscripts in 1852. The portraits were transferred to the Department of Prints and Drawings in 1853.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1853,0112.1753
