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George Simon Harcourt, Vicount Nuneham
Title
George Simon Harcourt, Vicount Nuneham [realia] / D. Gardner pinxit ; V. Green execudit ; V. Green fecit.
Published
[London] : Publish'd as the act directs May 2, 1776 by W. Shropshire, New Bond Street, [2 May 1776]
Physical Description
1 item : copper printing plate ; 330 x 224 mm
Notes
Title from item.
With plate maker's name stamped on verso: Whittow & Large. Partners Benjamin Whittow and Thomas Large were located in Shoe Lane.
This copper plate was originally executed by V. Green in 1772 for an edition published by him. The plate has been altered for a second edition published by Shropshire.
For published prints from this plate see: Smith, J.C. British mezzotinto portraits, v. 2, p. 437.
Summary
A portrait, bust, of George Simon Harcourt while still Viscount, nearly in profile looking to the right and wearing a lacy cravat and a wig with a curling queue; in a mock oval frame.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 18, 2009
Genre/Form
Portraits - England - London - 1776.
Printing plates.
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