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Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons

Print
12/11/1856 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, three-quarter length portrait of a man, turned to front, looking to left, holding a sword in his left hand, the right raised to the height of his belt and wearing a military uniform. In the background is a view of the sea and forst. The sitter stands between a gun and the bulwark of the ship on which he is supposed to be.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEdmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint
Brief description
Print, three-quarter length portrait of Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons, mezzotint by George Zobel after Richard Buckner, 1856.
Physical description
Print, three-quarter length portrait of a man, turned to front, looking to left, holding a sword in his left hand, the right raised to the height of his belt and wearing a military uniform. In the background is a view of the sea and forst. The sitter stands between a gun and the bulwark of the ship on which he is supposed to be.
Dimensions
  • Height: 53cm
  • Width: 40.6cm
Dimensions taken from Marshall, Julian. A Catalogue of Engraved National Portraits in the National Art Library. London: HMSO, 1895.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Painted by Richard Buckner. Engraved by G. Zobel. London: Published Novr. 12th 1856, by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. 13 & 14, Pall Mall East, Publishers to Her Majesty.' (Lettered)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
22130

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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