To the King's Most Excellent Majesty, this plate, The death of the Earl of Chatham, is, with his most gracious permission, humbly inscrbed by his Majesty's most faithful subject and dutiful servt., John Singleton Copley [graphic]

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Lewis Walpole Library > To the King's Most Excellent Majesty, this plate, The death of the Earl of Chatham, is, with his most gracious permission, humbly inscrbed by his Majesty's most faithful subject and dutiful servt., John Singleton Copley [graphic]

10996975

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Title: To the King's Most Excellent Majesty, this plate, The death of the Earl of Chatham, is, with his most gracious permission, humbly inscrbed by his Majesty's most faithful subject and dutiful servt., John Singleton Copley [graphic]
Alternative Title: Death of the Earl of Chatham
Creator: Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
Contributor: Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815, artist, publisher.
Published / Created: [1 May 1791]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd as the act directs May 1st 1791 by J.S. Copley, no. 24 George Street Hanover Square
Abstract: "Pitt the elder falls back after speaking in the House of Lords; on the walls are the tapestries of the defeat of the Spanish Armada."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from dedication below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Provenance: Suckling; May 1956.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 636 x 773 mm
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Drawer Portraits P688 no. 4+

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Group portraits
Portrait prints
Engravings England London 1791
Material: engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778,
Subjects: Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778
England > London > 1791

Access And Usage Rights

Access: Public
Rights: The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Identifiers

Orbis Record: 11121642
Object ID (OID): 10996975