[Earl of Hertford] [graphic].

Description

Title: [Earl of Hertford] [graphic].
Creator: Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created: pub. June 1st, 1780.
Publication Place: England?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Caricature portrait of Francis Seymour Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, half-length in profile to the right, his hair or wig receding from his forehead is in a dark bag; wearing the ribbon and star of the Garter."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title and printmaker from British Museum catalogue.
1 print : etching on wove paper ; plate mark 8.5 x 5.5 cm, on sheet 20.8 x 15.1 cm.
Mounted on leaf 6 of volume 7 of 12.
Provenance: From a collection in twelve volumes probably compiled by Francis Harvey and sold at auction, Sotheby, London, June 1900. Bequest of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss to Yale University Library, 1981. Bound by Riviere & Son in three-quarters red morocco with gold tooling and gold lettering on spine.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 8.5 x 5.3 cm, on sheet 12 x 8 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Satires (Visual works) England 1780
Etchings England 1780
Material: etching, hand-colored ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Hertford, Francis Seymour Conway, Marquess of, 1719-1794
Subjects: Hertford, Francis Seymour Conway, Marquess of, 1719-1794 > Caricatures and cartoons
England > 1780
Riviere & Son > Binding
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley > Ownership
Harvey, Francis > Ownership

Access: Public
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