William Pitt, Earl of Chatham
Print
late 18th century (printed)
late 18th century (printed)
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Three-quarter-length portrait, to right and looking to front; right hand on breast and gesturing with left; standing and wearing a wig and peers' robes. In the right background is the base of a column.
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Title | William Pitt, Earl of Chatham (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving on paper |
Brief description | Portrait of William Pitt, 1st earl of Chatham, standing in peers' robes. Engraving by John Keyse Sherwin after Richard Brompton, late 18th century. |
Physical description | Three-quarter-length portrait, to right and looking to front; right hand on breast and gesturing with left; standing and wearing a wig and peers' robes. In the right background is the base of a column. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Brompton Pinxt. J.R. Sherwin Sc. William Pitt, Earl of Chatham.' (Lettered) |
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Accession number | E.3792-1922 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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