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The History of the Wars of Europe

Print
1815-1816 (published)
Artist/Maker
Evans, Richard (publisher)
Place of origin
London (published)

Coloured etching depicting an equestrian portrait of George IV.


Object details

Categories
Prints
Portraits
Military
War
Object type
Print
Titles
  • The History of the Wars of Europe (series title)
  • His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, of Great Britain (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Coloured etching on paper
Paper
Printing Ink
Etching
Brief description
Print, 'His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, of Great Britain,' 1 of 20 plates from 'The History of the Wars of Europe,' depicting portraits of General Officers engaged in the Napoleonic Wars, coloured etching, published by Richard Evans, London, 1815-1816
Physical description
Coloured etching depicting an equestrian portrait of George IV.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 9.375in
  • Sheet width: 15.125in
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933.
Marks and inscriptions
(Lettered with title)
Credit line
Given by Miss D. F. Stern
Subjects depicted
Portrait
Horses
George IV King of Great Britain and Ireland, and King of Hanover
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1932. London: HMSO, 1933.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.254-1932

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O746655/the-history-of-the-wars-print-evans-richard/
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