His Royal Highness the Duke of York [graphic]

Description

Title: His Royal Highness the Duke of York [graphic]
Creator: Canton, Charles J., -1840, printmaker, artist
Contributor: Evans, Richard, active 1812-1818, publisher.
Published / Created: [18 May 1816]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published 18th of May 1815, by Richard Evans, Whites Row, Spitalfields
Abstract: Equestrian portrait of Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany, riding to the left, head turned to the right, one hand holding the reins and the other gesturing with his drawn saber; a bicorne with a feather cockade on his head, in military uniform with star on his breast; a landscape with a distant city in the background
Description: Title etched below image.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate from: Nicholson, W. The history of the wars occasioned by the French Revolution. London : R. Evans, 1816.
Watermark: 1815.
Two impressions in the folder.
Provenance: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed (Yale 1926) to the Yale Library, 1958. Portions were transferred to Lewis Walpole Library 1960. For other items from this gift refer to Beinecke Library's GEN MSS 1000.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 23.7 x 30.2 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English