Duke of Cumberland [graphic]

Description

Title: Duke of Cumberland [graphic]
Creator: Hall, John, 1739-1797, printmaker
Published / Created: [between 1760 and 1797]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: Bust-length portrait of William Duke of Cumberland, in profile to the right; wearing armor and a fur-lined cloak fastened with a brooch at the shoulder; circular design within a square
Description: Title etched within top portion of circular border surrounding portrait.
Date range for publication based on printmaker John Hall's activity dates; see British Museum online catalogue.
Probably a book illustration.
Bound in opposite page 39 in Thomas Kirgate's extra-illustrated copy of: Walpole, H. Fugitive pieces in verse and prose. [Twickenham] : Printed at Strawberry-Hill, 1758.
Provenance: Formerly owned by Thomas Kirgate, with his manuscript notes in the volume; probably lot 349 in Kirgate's sale. Later owned by William Frederick, 9th Earl Waldegrave, with his armorial bookplate in the volume. Geoffrey Noel, 12th Earl Waldegrave, to W.S. Lewis; 1948.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 76 x 80 mm, on sheet 99 x 163 mm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English