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The Right Honble Earl of Carnarvon: P.41-1958

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Titles

The Right Honble Earl of Carnarvon
Portrait of Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon, 1741-1811

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ward, William
Publisher: Ward, William
Painter: Gainsborough, Thomas (After)

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Legal notes

Given by Louis C. G. Clarke, Trinity Hall, April 1958

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1958) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1795

Note

Inscriptions on bottom "Painted by Gainsborough & Stuart" and "Engraved by W. Ward" and "Published May 20 1795 by W. Ward, No. 13 Winchester Row Paddington.".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.41-1958
Primary reference Number: 206083
Chaloner Smith: 24.II

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024

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

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