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Portrait of James Stuart, 1688-1766
Printmaker:
Edelinck, Gérard
Painter:
Troy, Jean François de
(After)
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
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John
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".
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
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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