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Object Type
print
Museum number
1873,0809.1481
Description
Coat of arms charged with figure in classical armour on horseback, plunging a spear into a shield decorted with fleur de lys on the ground; supported by a lion at left and sailor at right, and crested by Britanni, a banner inscribed: "For our country" below. 1758 Etching and engraving
Producer name
After:
Samuel Wale
Print made by:
Samuel Boyce
Published by:
William Reeve
School/style
British
Production date
1758
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
etching
Dimensions
Height:
440 millimetres
(trimmed)
Width:
310 millimetres
(trimmed)
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Subjects
heraldry
Associated names
Associated with:
William Blakeney, Baron Blakeney
Acquisition name
Donated by:
James Hughes Anderdon
Acquisition date
1873
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1873,0809.1481