Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland
Print
late 18th century (published)
late 18th century (published)
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Portrait half-length, facing half left and wearing Garter robes and chain.
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Title | Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
Brief description | Print, portrait of Hugh Percy (formerly Smithson), 1st Duke of Northumberland, mezzotint by Edward Fisher after Sir Joshua Reynolds, late 18th century. |
Physical description | Portrait half-length, facing half left and wearing Garter robes and chain. |
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Copy number | 2nd state |
Marks and inscriptions | 'J. Reynolds pinxit. E. fisher fecit. Sold by Edwd. Fisher at the Golden Head Leicester Square. Thos. Jeffries the Corner of St. Martin's Lane, & Carington Bowles, St. Paul's Church Yard, London.' (Lettered with name of sitter etc. and) |
Credit line | Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood |
Production | The original portrait by Reynolds was painted in 1757. |
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Accession number | E.371-1959 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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