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George Spencer, 6th Duke of Marlborough (when Earl of Sunderland) with his younger brother Charles (Spencer-Churchill): P.148-1940

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

George Spencer, 6th Duke of Marlborough (when Earl of Sunderland) with his younger brother Charles (Spencer-Churchill)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Barney, William Whiston
Publisher: Barney, William Whiston
Painter: Cosway, Richard (After)

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Categories

Notes

History note: Bt. from F. R. Meatyard for £3.10.0

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1940) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1805

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.148-1940
Primary reference Number: 167960
Russell (Chaloner Smith): 15-II
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 25 October 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "George Spencer, 6th Duke of Marlborough (when Earl of Sunderland) with his younger brother Charles (Spencer-Churchill)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/167960 Accessed: 2024-04-25 16:36:40

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