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Sir Francis Burdett Bart.

Print
14/02/1811 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait, half-length, looking to front with hands resting on a book. The book is lettered on the spine: 'Magna Charta'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSir Francis Burdett Bart. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving on paper
Brief description
Portrait, half-length, of Sir Francis Burdett. Engraving by William Sharp after James Northcote, 1811.
Physical description
Portrait, half-length, looking to front with hands resting on a book. The book is lettered on the spine: 'Magna Charta'.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 74.9cm
  • Mount width: 53.4cm
Measured by SH 09/2010.
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
'James Northcote R.A. pinxit. Engraved from a picture painted during his imprisonment in the Tower and Published by Wm. Sharp, 27, London Street, Fitzroy Square, Feb 14 1811. William Sharp Sculpt. Sir Francis Burdett Bart.' (Lettered)
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
22816

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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