Richard Viscount Fitzwilliam Anno aet. LXIV. Anno Dom. MDCCCIX / [graphic]

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Title: Richard Viscount Fitzwilliam Anno aet. LXIV. Anno Dom. MDCCCIX / [graphic]
Creator: Turner, Charles, 1774-1857, printmaker
Contributor: Howard, Henry, 1769-1847, artist.
Published / Created: [1809]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: publisher not identified
Abstract: "Portrait, three-quarter length; seated in an armchair in front of a wall with fluted pilasters; directed towards right, facing front; wearing a long dark fur-trimmed coat over light waistcoat, shirt, breeches and stockings; his left hand resting on an open book on a covered table, next to other volumes of books; curtain on right; coat of arms below image lettered with motto "Deo Juvante"; after Howard; lettered state."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title engraved below image.
Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm.
Mounted opposite page 576 (leaf numbered '5' in pencil) in volume 4 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 45.3 x 32 cm, on sheet 50.9 x 36 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English