drawing;
print study
- Museum number
- 1858,1113.67
- Description
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Design for dedication to King George III of Robert Bowyer's edition of David Hume's 'History of England'; Neptune in the centre holding a medallion of George III, to the left female figures representing Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, to the right Peace holding a wreath over the king's head and a scroll with names of rulers, at the foot of which Fame is writing
Pen and brown ink with brown wash
- Production date
- 1751-1814
- Dimensions
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Height: 94 millimetres
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Width: 210 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Engraved by Bartolozzi, 1793.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1979 Sep-Nov, Yale Center, 'Fuseli Circle', no. 107a
1989, Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 'George Field & His Circle', no 12a
- Associated titles
Associated Title: History of England
- Acquisition date
- 1858
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1858,1113.67