Lieut.-Gen. William Blakeney, Baron Blakeney
Print
1756 (printed)
1756 (printed)
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| Place of origin |
Portrait, three-quarter-length, in military uniform, standing, facing slightly right and gesturing to right.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Lieut.-Gen. William Blakeney, Baron Blakeney (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint |
| Brief description | Print, three-quarter-length portrait of Lieutenant.-General William Blakeney, Baron Blakeney, in uniform. Mezzotint by Richard Purcell, 1756. |
| Physical description | Portrait, three-quarter-length, in military uniform, standing, facing slightly right and gesturing to right. |
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| Style | |
| Copy number | 2nd state |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'R. Purcell Fecit. London Printed for J. Ryall & R. Withy. at Hogarth's Head, in Fleet street, 1756.' (Lettered with name of sitter etc. and) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs E. B. Westwood |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.495-1959 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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