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Sir Peter Laurie, Alderman, Lord Mayor of London

Print
July 1839 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, three-quarter length portrait of a man, turned to front, looking to left, holding a hat in left hand and wearing his robes and chain of office.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSir Peter Laurie, Alderman, Lord Mayor of London (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint
Brief description
Print, three-quarter length portrait of Sir Peter Laurie, mezzotint by James Scott after Thomas Phillips, 1839.
Physical description
Print, three-quarter length portrait of a man, turned to front, looking to left, holding a hat in left hand and wearing his robes and chain of office.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 72.4cm
  • Sheet width: 51.7cm
Measured by SH 09/09/2011
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Painted by Thos. Phillips, R.A. Engraved by James Scott. Portrait of Sir Peter Laurie, Alderman, Lord Mayor of London, 1832-3 President of the Royal Hospitals of Bridewell & Bethlem, &c. &c. In his Robes of Mayoralty. London, Published Jany 1839, by Thomas Boys Printseller to the Royal Family, XI Golden Square, Regent Street.' (Lettered)
Production
India proof with open letters.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
25751

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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