George Hamilton Earl of Orkney [graphic]

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Title: George Hamilton Earl of Orkney [graphic]
Creator: Houbraken, Jacobus, 1698-1780, printmaker
Contributor: Maingaud, Martin, active 1692-1725, artist.
John and Paul Knapton (Firm), publisher.
Published / Created: 1742.
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Impensis J. & P. Knapton Londini
Abstract: "Portrait of George Hamilton, Earl of Orkney, bust directed to right but looking at the viewer, wearing armour and a long wig; in an architectural oval on a pedestal; published state; after Martin Maingaud"--British Museum online catalog
Description: Title from text in image.
Text below image: In the collection of the Rt. Honble. the Earl of Inchiquin.
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 37.6 x 24 cm, on sheet 53.3 x 34 cm
Language: English

Genre: Engravings England London 1742
Material: engraving ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Hamilton, George, Earl of Orkney, 1666-1737,
Subject (Topic): Military officers
British
Subjects: Hamilton, George, Earl of Orkney, 1666-1737
Military officers > British
England > London > 1742

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