His Most Excellent Majesty, George III, King of Great-Britain, &c. [graphic]

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Title: His Most Excellent Majesty, George III, King of Great-Britain, &c. [graphic]
Creator: Pether, William, 1731-1821, printmaker
Contributor: Frye, Thomas, 1710-1762, artist.
Boydell, John, 1720-1804, publisher.
Bakewell, Elizabeth, active 1749-1770, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 November 1762]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd according to Act of Parliament Novr. 1st 1762 & sold by J. Boydell, engraver in Cheapside, and H. Parker and E. Bakewell in Cornhill
Abstract: "Nearly half-length, directed to the front, facing and looking to the right, wearing richly embroidered coat and chain of office, right hand tucked inside his coat"--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
Written in contemporary hand in upper right corner: "72." Printed on gilt-edged paper.
Provenance: Old Print Shop; April 1961.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 61.9 x 44 cm, on sheet 67.6 x 49 cm
Language: English

Genre: Portrait prints
Mezzotints England 1762
Annotations (Provenance) 18th century
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820,
Subjects: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
England > 1762
18th century

Access: Public
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