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Object Type
print
Museum number
1871,1209.5493
Title
Object:
His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge, KG
Description
Portrait as a boy; three-quarters length standing leaning to right against a pillar under a tree, looking away to left, wearing a dark suit with a pale satin waistcoat, star and sash, dark cravat tied in a bow and a heavy cloak draped over his shoulders with a fur collar, left hand lifting the edge, right at his side; proof. 1837 Mezzotint
Producer name
Print made by:
William James Ward
After:
John Lucas
Published by:
Francis Graves & Co
Printed by:
James Lahee
School/style
British
Production date
1837
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
mezzotint
Dimensions
Height:
474 millimetres
Width:
355 millimetres
$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
(6)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Prince George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge
Associated with:
Adelaide, Queen of William IV
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
John Buttler
Acquisition date
1871
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1871,1209.5493