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George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham

George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
 (1738-1742)
from The Heads of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain by Thomas Birch, published by John and Paul Knapton, London 1743–52

Medium
engraving
Measurements
35.0 × 21.8 cm (image) 36.2 × 22.7 cm (plate) 54.5 × 38.2 cm irreg. (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Amsterdam, the Netherlands; London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Ver Huell 34; IFF 568 (Gravelot)
Printing/Publishing
published by John and Paul Knapton, London
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: C. Johnson pinx.
printed in ink l.c.: At Somerſet house
printed in ink l.r.: Jacobus Houbraken Sculp. Amst.
printed in ink in oval frame around sitter u.r.: George Villiers Duke of Buckingham
Accession Number
1278.239-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display