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Object Type
print
Museum number
1871,0812.1612
Title
Object:
The Right Honble Selina Countess Dowager of Huntingdon
Description
Portrait; half length, to right; seated with one elbow resting on pile of books to right, holding another book in the other hand; wearing cap, mantle and large dark gown; column to right; after F Hurlstone; with facsimile of signature. 1824 Stipple and etching
Producer name
Print made by:
Joseph Cross
After:
Frederick Yeates Hurlstone
Published by:
R Baynes
School/style
British
Production date
1824
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
stipple
etching
Dimensions
Height:
198 millimetres
(trimmed)
Width:
125 millimetres
(trimmed)
$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
(1)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Richard Fisher
Acquisition date
1871
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1871,0812.1612