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Earl of Moira: P.127-1959

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Titles

Earl of Moira
Portrait of Francis Rawdon Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings and 2nd Earl of Moira, 1754-1826

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Jones, John
Publisher: Jones, John
Painter: Reynolds, Joshua (After)

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Legal notes

Given by Louis C. G. Clarke, Trinity Hall, July 1959

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1959) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1792

Note

Inscriptions on bottom "Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds" and "Engraved by John Jones, Engraver Extraordinary to His R.H. the Prince of Wales & Principal Engraver to His R.H. the Duke of York." and "Published as the Act directs May 1 1792 by J Jones No 75 Great Portland Street.".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.127-1959
Primary reference Number: 206095
Chaloner Smith: 67.III

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Friday 5 July 2024

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

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