William Murray, Earl of Mansfield Lord Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench : from the original picture by Sir Joshua Reynolds, F.R.A. in the possession of the present Earl / [graphic]

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Title: William Murray, Earl of Mansfield Lord Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench : from the original picture by Sir Joshua Reynolds, F.R.A. in the possession of the present Earl / [graphic]
Creator: Meyer, Henry Hoppner, 1783-1847, printmaker
Contributor: Jackson, John, 1778-1831, artist.
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, artist.
Cadell & Davies, publisher.
Published / Created: [27 June 1812]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published June 27, 1812, by T. Cadell & W. Davies, Strand, London
Abstract: "Portrait after Reynolds (Mannings 1786); half-length seated facing front wearing long wig and chain over robe with fur collar; curtain and pillars behind."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image.
Plate from: The British Gallery of contemporary portraits. London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies ... by J. M'Creery ..., 1813-1822.
Bound in opposite page 260 (leaf numbered '75' in pencil) in volume 2 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Provenance: Formerly owned by R.B. Sheridan (the dramatist's grandson), who undertook the copious extra-illustration of the volumes. Later owned by Sheridan's descendant Lady Wavertree. Sotheby's, 25 May 1954 (Lady Wavertree sale), lot 266, to Maggs for W.S. Lewis.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 37.8 x 32.5 cm, on sheet 51.1 x 34.2 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English