Captain Sir Philip Bowes Vere Broke Bart.
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25/03/1816 (published)
25/03/1816 (published)
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Whole-length portrait, standing, facing to front and looking to right. The sitter is dressed in full-dress naval uniform, holding a sword in his right hand and pointing with his left. On the ground are the American colours, on which the sitter stands. To the right is a ship's gun.
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Title | Captain Sir Philip Bowes Vere Broke Bart. (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Mezzotint on paper |
Brief description | Whole-length portrait of Sir Philip Bowes Vere Broke in full-dress naval uniform. Mezzotint by Charles Turner after Samuel Lane, 1816. |
Physical description | Whole-length portrait, standing, facing to front and looking to right. The sitter is dressed in full-dress naval uniform, holding a sword in his right hand and pointing with his left. On the ground are the American colours, on which the sitter stands. To the right is a ship's gun. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Painted by S. Lane Engraved by C. Turner To Captains W. L. Wallis, C. L. Faulkiner, & the rest of the Officers and Ships Company of the Shannon, This Portrait of Captain Sir Philip Bowes Vere Broke Bart. &c. &c. is with Permission Dedicated by their Obt. & humble. Servt. C. Turner London Pud. March 25 1816 by C. Turner 50 Warren Street. Fitzroy Sqe.' (Lettered) |
Production | Attribution note: Open letter proof |
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Accession number | 27663 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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