print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1874,1010.213
Title: Series: Philip Earl of Chesterfield.
Description: Portrait of Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, half-length to left, looking towards the viewer, wearing wig with curls, sash over jacket with Garter star, frilled cravat; in an oval; illustration to Smollett's 'History of England' (1757); after Hoare. Engraving
Producer name: Print made by: Thomas A E Chambars; After: William Hoare of Bath
School/style: British
Production date: 1757
Materials: paper
Technique: engraving
Dimensions: Height: 102 millimetres; Width: 100 millimetres
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Curator's comments: See another impression 1873,0510.868
Bibliographic references: O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (10)
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Portrait of: Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield; Illustration to: Tobias George Smollett
Associated titles
Acquisition name: Purchased from: John Buttler
Acquisition date: 1874
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1874,1010.213

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