George Brooks Esqr.
Print
1st quarter 19th century (printed)
1st quarter 19th century (printed)
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Half-length portrait, seated at a table, turned slightly to right and looking to front. The sitter is holding a paper in his right hand. On the table are papers and pens.
Object details
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| Title | George Brooks Esqr. (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Mezzotint on paper |
| Brief description | Print, half-length portrait of George Brooks seated at a table, mezzotint by James Heath after Samuel Woodforde, first quarter of 19th century. |
| Physical description | Half-length portrait, seated at a table, turned slightly to right and looking to front. The sitter is holding a paper in his right hand. On the table are papers and pens. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Woodforde pinxt. Heath sculpt. Engraver to His Majesty H.R.H. the Prince Regent. George Brooks Esqr.' (Lettered) |
| Production | Attribution note: Open letter proof on a private plate |
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| Accession number | 20932 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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