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Mr Wroughton as Earl of Essex

Print
ca. 1791 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print 'Mr Wroughton as Earl of Essex in Earl of Essex', engraving by Halpin, Dublin, ca.1791, Harry Beard Collection.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMr Wroughton as Earl of Essex (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, printed ink on paper
Brief description
Print 'Mr Wroughton as Earl of Essex in Earl of Essex', engraving by Halpin, Dublin, ca.1791, Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Print 'Mr Wroughton as Earl of Essex in Earl of Essex', engraving by Halpin, Dublin, ca.1791, Harry Beard Collection
Dimensions
  • Height: 17cm
  • Width: 10.5cm
  • Mount height: 21cm
  • Mount width: 16cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Act III Earl of Essex' (Printed above portrait)
  • 'Mr WROUGHTON as EARL OF ESSEX. / I've serv'd you, with the utmost peril. / And ever glory'd in th' illustrious danger' (Printed below portrait)
Credit line
Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard.
Subject depicted
Summary
Print 'Mr Wroughton as Earl of Essex in Earl of Essex', engraving by Halpin, Dublin, ca.1791, Harry Beard Collection.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.3178-2013

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Record createdJuly 24, 2013
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