Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset
Print
1741 (printed)
1741 (printed)
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Print, half-length portrait of a man, facing slightly left and wearing a cuirass and a pendant with the figure St. George; the portrait within an oval border with letters, flowers and drapery; below is a balustrade upon which are a helmet, a stick, a sword and a key.
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Title | Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving |
Brief description | Print, half-length portrait of Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset, engraving by George Vertue, 1741. |
Physical description | Print, half-length portrait of a man, facing slightly left and wearing a cuirass and a pendant with the figure St. George; the portrait within an oval border with letters, flowers and drapery; below is a balustrade upon which are a helmet, a stick, a sword and a key. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'In the Possession of his Grace the Duke of Dorset. A Vandyke Eques pinxt. G. Vertue Sculp. 1741.' (Lettered with name of sitter etc. and) |
Credit line | Given by Edgar Seligman |
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Accession number | E.3695-1960 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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