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William Richard Hamilton, Trustee of the British Museum

Print
1850 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Three-quarter length portrait, to left, seated and looking to front; the sitter is holding a miniature (?) in a case with both hands; oval vignette.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWilliam Richard Hamilton, Trustee of the British Museum (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph on paper
Brief description
Print, three-quarter length portrait of William Richard Hamilton. Lithograph by Baugniet, 1850.
Physical description
Three-quarter length portrait, to left, seated and looking to front; the sitter is holding a miniature (?) in a case with both hands; oval vignette.
Dimensions
  • Mount height: 74.8cm
  • Mount width: 54.5cm
Measured by SH 13/06/2011
Content description
Portrait of a man seated and holding a miniature (?).
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Published by Hering & Remington 137, Regent St. William Richard Hamilton, Trustee of the British Museum, Treasurer & Hon. Sec. of the Dilettante So. F.R.S. V.P.S.A. Treasurer and V.P.R.I. F.H.S. M.R.S.L. V.P.R.G.S. F.Z.S. Hon. Memb. Royal Acad. Sc. of Berlin. M. & N. Hanhart, Lith. Printers.' (Lettered)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
27081

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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