Skip to main content

Portrait of James Stuart, 1688-1766: P.13785-R

An image of Print

Terms of use

The low-resolution images published on this Website are made available under a Creative Commons Attribution licence (CC BY-NC-ND). For more details: Fitzwilliam Terms of Use

This licence does not include any images of works that are still in copyright. Artistic copyright extends from the life of the artist to 70 years from the end of the calendar year in which the artist died.

Download this image

For further information on use of images or to license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who can discuss terms and fees.

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of James Stuart, 1688-1766

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Edelinck, Gérard
Painter: Troy, Jean François de (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the collection of Thomas Allen, F. S. A. (1743-1807) [Lugt 44] and from the Northwick Collection, Charrington bought it of P. & D. Colnaghi, Oct 1930, £20.0.0

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Note

2nd state / Inscription on bottom "de Troyes Pinxit" and "Edelinck Eques Romanus Sculp C.P.R." and "Jacobo Magnae Britannioe Et Wallioe Principi". Inscription around bottom images "Victrici Cedat Lux Aemvla lvci" and "Spondet Spes Certa Coronas".

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13785-R
Primary reference Number: 205181
Lugt: 572
Lugt: 44
Robert-Dumesnil: VII.263.211.Ia
Firmin-Didot (Portraits): 556
O'Donoghue: 26
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Portrait of James Stuart, 1688-1766" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/205181 Accessed: 2025-12-08 07:45:32

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/205181 |title=Portrait of James Stuart, 1688-1766 |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2025-12-08 07:45:32|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-205181

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp72/P_13785_R_011_201507_cod27_mas.jpg"
        alt="Portrait of James Stuart, 1688-1766"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Portrait of James Stuart, 1688-1766</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>
    

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...