print; book-illustration

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Object Type: print; book-illustration
Museum number: 1874,1212.50
Title: Object: The Most Illustrious and Noble Prince George Duke of Albemarle...
Description: Portrait of George Monk, 1st Duke of Albemarle; three-quarter length, standing, in armour, to the right, one hand on hip, the other holding a baton; a curtain behind to the left opening onto a battle in background; coat of arms and tablet below; plate from Mechell's edition of Paul de Rapin-Thoyras, 'The History of England'. 1735 Engraving
Producer name: Print made by: Robert Sheppard; After: David Loggan
School/style: British
Production date: 1735
Materials: paper
Technique: engraving
Dimensions: Height: 380 millimetres; Width: 235 millimetres
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Bibliographic references: O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (12)
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Portrait of: George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle; Illustration to: Paul de Rapin, Sieur de Thoyras; Associated with: James Mechell
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Acquisition name: Purchased from: George E Mason
Acquisition date: 1874
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1874,1212.50

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