[Earl Nugent] [graphic]

Description

Title: [Earl Nugent] [graphic]
Creator: Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Contributor: Bretherton, Charles, approximately 1760-1783, publisher.
Published / Created: [14 May 1782] and [not printed before 1806]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published 14th May 1782 by C. Bretherton
Abstract: "Portrait of Robert Craggs Nugent ... Irish peer and M.P. for St. Mawes. He stands, bending forward from the waist, his head in profile to the l., his r. hand extended, his hat in his l. hand as if speaking in the House of Commons ..."--British Museum online catalogue, description of an earlier state
Description: Title devised by cataloger.
Date of printing from watermark.
Reissue of no. 6059 in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires; originally issued in 1782.
Watermark: 1806.
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 177 x 114 mm, on sheet 28 x 18 cm
Edition: [Later state, with number "8" removed from upper left of plate].
Language: English

Genre: Drypoints England 1806
Etchings England 1806
Material: etching & drypoint ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
Subject (Name): Nugent, Robert Craggs Nugent, Earl, 1702?-1788.
Subject (Topic): Public speaking
Clothing & dress
Subjects: Nugent, Robert Craggs Nugent, Earl, 1702?-1788
Public speaking
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
England > 1806

Access: Public
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