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- Museum number
- 2010,7081.4692
- Title
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Object: John Earl of Eldon
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Series: Engravings from the choicest Works of Sir Thomas Lawrence
- Description
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Portrait after Lawrence (Garlick 267b); seated half-length, directed slightly to right and looking to front full-face, his right hand resting on the arm of the chair, wearing a dark double-breasted coat; scratched-letter state. 1844
Mixed method mezzotint
- Production date
- 1844
- Dimensions
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Height: 305 millimetres
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Width: 228 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The Lennox-Boyd database describes also a proof before letters
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: 'Engravings from the choicest Wroks of Sir Thomas Lawrence'
- Acquisition date
- 2010
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Friends of the British Museum, the Art Fund, Mrs Charles Wrightsman, the Michael Marks Charitable Trust, and numerous individual donors.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2010,7081.4692