Duke of Newcastle [graphic]

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Title: Duke of Newcastle [graphic]
Creator: Thomson, Joseph, active 1790-1799, printmaker
Contributor: Bentley, R. 1708-1782, artist.
Published / Created: [1822]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: J. Murray
Abstract: "Portrait of Thomas Pelham-Hollis, 1st Duke of Newcastle, head and shoulders to left, looking to right, wearing long, curly wig, gown with fur collar, and lace cravat; in an oval, within allegorical composition, featuring letters and scroll below, ink stand with quill pens at centre, peacock at right, and two riders among clouds above; illustration to Horace Walpole's 'Lord Orford's Memoires'; after Bentley, portrait after Kneller."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
Title from caption above image: Lord Orford's Memoires.
Plate from: Walpole, H. Memoires of the last ten years of the reign of George the Second. London: J. Murray, 1822.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 30.2 x 24 cm, on sheet 44.2 x 291 cm
Language: English

Genre: Book illustrations
Portrait prints
Chine collé prints England London 1822
Engravings England London 1822
Material: stipple engraving and etching on chine collé ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain.
Subject (Name): Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768,
Subject (Topic): Peacocks
Politicians
Subjects: Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of, 1693-1768
Peacocks
Politicians > Great Britain
England > London > 1822

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