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Object Type
Museum number: 1902,1011.1575
Title: Object: John Montagu, Duke of Montagu; Series: Kitcat Club
Description: Plate 6: Portrait, half-length directed to the right, hat under his left arm, holding a cane in his right hand at waist level, looking towards the viewer, wearing long pale wig, coat, badge, cravat and sash hanging diagonally from his left shoulder; arms below; lettered state. 1731 Mezzotint with etching
Producer name: Print made by: John Faber the Younger; After: Sir Godfrey Kneller
School/style
Production date: 1731
Materials
Technique: mezzotint; etching
Dimensions: Height: 350 millimetres; Width: 250 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: See curator's comment for 1902,1011.1547.
Bibliographic references: Chaloner Smith 1883 / British Mezzotinto portraits from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century (208 (6)); O'Donoghue 1908-25 / Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (3)
Location: Not on display
Associated names
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1902
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1902,1011.1575

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