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The right honorable Spencer Perceval: P.14025-R

Object information

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Titles

The right honorable Spencer Perceval
Portrait of Spencer Perceval, 1762-1812

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cardon, Anthony
Publisher: Colnaghi
Painter: Miles, Edward (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Spencer George Perceval, 1923

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1812

Note

Inscription on bottom "The Right Honorable Spencer Perceval First Lord of the Treasury and Chanceller of the Exchequer Born Nov 1st 1762, fell by the hand of an assassin in the Commons House of Parliament May 11th 1812" and "Engraved by Anth Cardon from a Miniature by Miles 1792 in the Possession of Mrs Perceval" and "London, published June 15th 1812 by Colnaghi & co Cockspur Str".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Stipple

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14025-R
Primary reference Number: 205768
O'Donoghue: 6
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Monday 17 August 2015 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) "The right honorable Spencer Perceval" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/205768 Accessed: 2024-11-15 03:55:12

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