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drawing
;
print study
Object Type
drawing
print study
Museum number
1858,0626.21
Description
Portrait of a nobleman (Lord Belgrave); whole-length, standing slightly to left, wearing a purple gown with gold trim Watercolour, touched with white, and graphite
Producer name
Drawn by:
Thomas Uwins
School/style
British
Production date
1782-1857
Materials
paper
Technique
drawn
Dimensions
Height:
250 millimetres
Width:
192 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
One of the drawings of Academical Costume for 'A History of the University of Oxford', published by Ackermann, London, 1814; all engraved by J Agar.
Bibliographic references
Binyon 1898-1907 / Catalogue of drawings by British artists, and artists of foreign origin working in Great Britain
(4(b))
Location
Not on display
Subjects
costume/clothing
Associated names
Portrait of:
Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster
Illustration to:
Ackermann
Associated titles
Associated Title:
History of the University of Oxford
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Thomas Uwins
Purchased through:
Christie's
(3-4.vi.1858/224)
Purchased through:
A E Evans & Sons
Acquisition date
1858
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1858,0626.21