print
- Museum number
- Y,3.26
- Title
- Series: Birch's Heads
- Description
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Portrait of Sidney Godolphin, bust to left but looking at the viewer, wearing long wig; in an architectural oval on an elaborate pedestal; below scales and pouches with coins; state with additional lettering; after Godfrey Kneller.
Engraving and etching
- Production date
- 1738-1742
- Dimensions
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Height: 185 millimetres (cut)
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Width: 165 millimetres (cut)
- Curator's comments
- Cut impression. For comment on the series see also 1844,0511.13. For complete impressions of the same state and comment see P,8.89 and Nn,7.48.1 and K,67.185
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, Engraved by Mr Houbraken and by Mr Vertue (London, 1743-1752)
- Acquisition date
- 1818
- Acquisition notes
- For comment on the provenance from Dr Charles Burney, see Y,3.1.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- Y,3.26