Joseph Cotton Esqr. F.R.S.
Portrait of Joseph Cotton, 1745-1825
Printmaker:
Turner, Charles
Painter:
Lawrence, Thomas
(After)
History note: Rauf & Co. Charrington, Aug 1904
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1818
Inscription on bottom "Painted by Sir.Thos. Lawrence R.A. Principal Painter in Ordinary to His Majesty." and "Engraved by C. Turner, Warren Street, Fitzroy Square." and "Joseph Cotton Esqre F.R.S./ Deputy Master of the Trinity House & a / Director of the East India Company.".
Accession number: P.13948-R
Primary reference Number: 205643
Lugt: 572
Whitman (Turner): 142
O'Donoghue: 1
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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