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Object Type
print
Museum number
1928,0313.278
Title
Object:
His Excellency John Ld Cartaret
Description
Portrait, almost half-length in an oval directed to right, looking towards the viewer, wearing robes trimmed with fur, a broad white fur collar, plain white cravat, cape tied to left shoulder with a large bow, and long wig; after Kneller; state before retouching and address after 'Bowles' erased. Mezzotint
Producer name
Print made by:
Peter Pelham
After:
Sir Godfrey Kneller
Published by:
John Bowles
School/style
British
Production date
1705-1726
(circa)
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
mezzotint
Dimensions
Height:
353 millimetres
Width:
252 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Chaloner Smith 1883 / British Mezzotinto portraits from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century
(5.I)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Capt Edward G Spencer-Churchill
Acquisition date
1928
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1928,0313.278