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Object Type: print
Museum number: 1870,1008.2632
Title: Object: The Honble Augustus Keppel, Admiral of the Blue
Description: half-length in square frame looking to right with one button of his coat fastened; proof before title. 1779 Mezzotint
Producer name: Print made by: William Dickinson; After: George Romney; Published by: William Dickinson; Published by: Thomas Watson
School/style: British
Production date: 1779
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials: paper
Technique: mezzotint
Dimensions: Height: 377 millimetres; Width: 277 millimetres
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Bibliographic references: Chaloner Smith 1883 / British Mezzotinto portraits from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century (41.I); Horne 1891 / An Illustrated Catalogue of Engraved Portraits and Fancy Subjects painted by Thomas Gainsborough, RA, Published between 1760 and 1820, and by George Romney, Published between 1770 and 1830 with the Variations of the State of the Plates (74.I)
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Portrait of: Admiral Augustus Keppel, Viscount Keppel
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Colnaghi
Acquisition date: 1870
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1870,1008.2632

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