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Le Comte Alfred d'Orsay: P.13945-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Comte Alfred d'Orsay
Portrait of Count Alfred Guillaume Gabriel D'Orsay, 1801-1852

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lewis, Frederick Christian I
Printer: McQueen & Co
Publisher: Mitchell, John
Painter: Grant, Francis (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by the Rev. T. A. Walker in 1906

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1906) by Walker, T. A., the Rev.

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1838

Note

Inscription on bottom "Painted by Francis Grant" and "Printed by McQueen" and "Le Comte Alfred d'Orsay" and "Engraved by F. C. Lewis. Engraver to his late Majesty King Will. L and Leopold, King of Belgium, 53 Charlotte St. Portland Price" and "London, published May 1838, by John Mitchell Bookseller & Printseller to Her Majesty, 33 Old Bond Street. / a Paris chez Ritner et Goupil Boulevar Montmartre depose".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13945-R
Primary reference Number: 205640
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Wednesday 15 June 2022 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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