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Title:
Richard Viscount Fitzwilliam
Object name(s):
print; print
Brief description:
Three-quarter length portrait; seated in an armchair in front of a wall; directed towards right, facing front; wearing a long dark fur-trimmed coat over light waistcoat, shirt, breeches and stockings; his left hand resting on an open book on a covered table, next to other volumes of books; curtain on right; in margin, coat of arms lettered with motto 'Deo Juvante'. On full sheet.
Collection:
Fitzwilliam Museum
Acquisition date:
1816
Acquisition method:
bequeathed
Acquisition source:
Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Dimension:
Height
Dimension measured part:
Sheet
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
695
Dimension:
Width
Dimension measured part:
Sheet
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
500
Inscription content:
H. Howard Esqr. R. A. Pinxt. / Chas. Turner, Sculpt.
Inscription method:
printed
Inscription position:
plate lower left, right
Inscription type:
name
Inscription content:
Richard Viscount Fitzwilliam . ANNO AET. LXIV. / ANNO DOM. MDCCCIX.
Inscription method:
printed
Inscription position:
plate lower centre
Inscription type:
title
Inscription content:
Proof
Inscription method:
printed
Inscription position:
plate lower right
Inscription type:
inscription
Object component name:
Sheet
Object name:
print; print
Object number:
P.15241-R
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1809
Date - latest:
1809
Date - period:
19th Century
Object production note:
With coat of arms and lettering. 'Proof'
Object production person:
Turner, Charles
Person's association:
printmaker
Object production person:
Howard, Henry
Person's association:
painter
Other number:
P.15241-R
Other number type:
accession number
Other number:
317530
Other number type:
priref
Other number:
198
Other number type:
Whitman (Turner)
Other number type:
uri
Responsible department/section:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
Style:
British
Technique:
etching
Technique:
mezzotint
Text reason:
Collections online record

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3d5c95fe-7e3f-3fcd-9673-7889ce65b265

Use licence for this record: CC 0

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3d5c95fe-7e3f-3fcd-9673-7889ce65b265, Fitzwilliam Museum, CC 0

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