[Lord John Russell] [graphic]

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Title: [Lord John Russell] [graphic]
Alternative Title: Right Honble. Lord John Russell, M.P. : one of His Majesties principal Secretaries of State, 1836
Right Honourable Lord John Russell, M.P.
Creator: Bromley, James, 1800-1838, printmaker
Contributor: Hayter, George, Sir, 1792-1871, artist.
P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., publisher.
Hodgson & Graves, publisher.
Published / Created: [August 1836]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published Augt. 1836 by P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Pall Mall East, & Hodgson & Graves, Pall Mall
Abstract: "Portrait of John Russell, standing to right with arms folded, looking to front, next to a column on a pedestal, draped with curtain at top; holding papers of the reform bill in his right hand; wearing a buttoned coat with velvet collar, white standing collar and black neckerchief; after Hayter; scratched-letter state without title."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title supplied by cataloger; alternative title from published state.
Scratched-letter state, before title "The Right Honble. Lord John Russell, M.P. ..." added. Cf. British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1841,1113.119.
Bound in opposite page 274 (leaf numbered '92' 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 40.7 x 28.3 cm, on sheet 51 x 35.8 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English