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The Earl of Eldon

Print
May 1828 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Half-length portrait, seated, to front, with arms resting the arms of chair.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Earl of Eldon (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Print, half-length portrait of John Scott 1st Earl of Eldon, seated. Engraving by George Thomas Doo after Thomas Lawrence, 1828.
Physical description
Half-length portrait, seated, to front, with arms resting the arms of chair.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 74.8cm
  • Mount width: 54.5cm
Measured by SH 20/05/2011.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Painted by Sir Thos. Lawrence, P.R.A. &c. &c. &c. Engraved by George T. Doo, Engr. to H.R.H. the late Duke of York, 1828. To the Kings most Excellentt Majesty This Portrait of The Earl of Eldon, Is by permission dedicated by His Majesty's most faithful subjects & very humble servants George T. Doo and Colnaghi, Son & Co. Printed by McQueen. Published May 1828, by Colnaghi, Son & Co. Pall Mall East, London.' (Lettered)
Production
Attribution note: India proof with open letters
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
27246

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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