His Royal Highness Frederick, Duke of York [graphic]

Description

Title: His Royal Highness Frederick, Duke of York [graphic]
Creator: Wright, J. (John), approximately 1745-1820, printmaker
Contributor: Jackson, John, 1778-1831, artist.
Cadell, Thomas, 1773-1836, publisher.
Published / Created: [16 August 1822]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published August 16, 1822, by T. Cadell, Strand, London
Abstract: "Portrait of Frederick, Duke of York and Albany; standing looking to right, three-quarter length, left hand on hip; in military jacket with star; vignette."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title etched below image; lettering printed from a separate plate.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Plate from: The British Gallery of contemporary portraits. London : Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies ... by J. M'Creery ..., 1813-1822.
Window mounted to 51 x 36 cm.
Mounted after page 602 (leaf numbered '35' in pencil) in volume 4 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Provenance: Formerly owned by R.B. Sheridan (the dramatist's grandson), who undertook the copious extra-illustration of the volumes. Later owned by Sheridan's descendant Lady Wavertree. Sotheby's, 25 May 1954 (Lady Wavertree sale), lot 266, to Maggs for W.S. Lewis.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 37.9 x 28.9 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English