print
- Museum number
- 1872,0713.216
- Title
- Object: Laurence Hide, Earl of Rochester
- Description
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Portrait of Laurence Hyde, Earl of Rochester, bust to left but looking at the viewer, wearing long, curly wig, lace neckerchief, ermine-trimmed robes and collar of the Order of the Garter; rectangular design; after Godfrey Kneller. before 1811, this state published in 1815
Mezzotint
- Production date
- 1785-1811
- Dimensions
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Height: 290 millimetres
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Width: 195 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Painter's name incorrectly lettered.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1872
- Acquisition notes
- Daniell bid for the British Museum at the Morgan sale, but much of what was bought from him was selections from lots rather than entire lots. So Morgan is entered as previous owner rather than vendor.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1872,0713.216
