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Thomas Drummond Esqr.

Print
20/06/1841 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Three-quarter length portrait, to front, standing and looking to right; right hand on hip and left hand resting on papers on a table.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThomas Drummond Esqr. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Mezzotint on paper
Brief description
Three-quarter length portrait of Thomas Drummond, standing. Mezzotint by Samuel Cousins after H. W. Pickersgill, 1841.
Physical description
Three-quarter length portrait, to front, standing and looking to right; right hand on hip and left hand resting on papers on a table.
Dimensions
  • Cut height: 52.3cm
  • Cut width: 39.5cm
Measured by SH 28/04/2011.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'Painted by H. W. Pickersgill, R.A. Published At No.14 Pall Mall East, June 20th. 1841, By Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. Print Publisher To Her Majesty. Engraved by Henry Cousins. Thomas Drummond Esqr. Captain of Engineers, and Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, To the Most Noble the Marquis of Normanby, this plate is respectfully dedicated by His Lordship's obedient humble servants, Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Compy.' (Lettered)
Production
Attribution note: Open letter proof
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
24219

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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