[Marquis of Rockingham] [graphic]

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Title: [Marquis of Rockingham] [graphic]
Creator: Sayers, James, 1748-1823, printmaker
Contributor: Bretherton, Charles, -1783, publisher.
Published / Created: [17 June 1782]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published 17th June 1782 by C. Bretherton
Abstract: Full length portrait of Rockingham standing in profile to the left, wearing bag wig and sword
Description: Title from variant state in the British Museum catalogue.
Signed with the monogram of James Sayers.
Variant state, without plate number "XVI" in upper left. Cf. No. 6069 in Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Mounted on page 13 with three other prints.
Provenance: Charles W. Traylen; May 1960;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 17.6 x 12 cm, on sheet 25 x 19 cm
Edition: [State without plate number].
Language: English

Genre: Caricatures and cartoons
Portrait prints
Etchings England London 1782
Material: etching with drypoint ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): England
England.
Subject (Name): Rockingham, Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquis of, 1730-1782
Subject (Topic): Clothing & dress
Politicians
Subjects: Rockingham, Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquis of, 1730-1782 > Caricatures and cartoons
Clothing & dress > England > 1780-1790
Politicians > England
England > London > 1782
Eldon, John Scott, Earl of, 1751-1838 > Ownership
Sayers, James, 1748-1823 > Ownership

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