Her Royal Highness Augusta, Hereditary Princess of Brunswick & Lunenburg
Print
20/01/1764 (published)
20/01/1764 (published)
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Head and shoulders portrait, to front, looking to right. The sitter is wearing an ermine-trimmed robe and a coronet.
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Title | Her Royal Highness Augusta, Hereditary Princess of Brunswick & Lunenburg (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Mezzotint on laid paper |
Brief description | Print, portrait, head and shoulders, of Augusta, Hereditary Princess of Brunswick and Lunenberg, mezzotint by James McArdell after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1764. |
Physical description | Head and shoulders portrait, to front, looking to right. The sitter is wearing an ermine-trimmed robe and a coronet. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'J. Reynolds pinxt. J. Mc Ardell fecit. Her Royal Highness Augusta, Hereditary Princess of Brunswick & Lunenburg. Published by J. Mc Ardell according to Act of Parliament Jany. 20th 1764 and sold at the Corner of Henrietta Street, Covent Garden.' (Lettered) |
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Bibliographic reference | Smith, John Chaloner. British Mezzotinto Portraits. London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1883. Vol. 2, p.839.
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Accession number | 13774 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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