King George II. Mezzotint by R. Houston, 17--, after T. Worlidge.

  • Worlidge, T. (Thomas), 1700-1766.
Date:
[between 1700 and 1799]
Reference:
2163263i
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About this work

Description

King George II, head and shoulders in profile facing left in trompe l'oeil oval window

Publication/Creation

[London] (in Fleet Street) : Sold by R. Sayer ; [London] (at Charing Cross) : T. Jefferys, [between 1700 and 1799]

Physical description

1 print : mezzotint ; image 39.7 x 27.6 cm

Contributors

Lettering

George II.d By the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland. Defender of the faith. Duke of Brunswick-Lunenburgh, elector of Hanover, Arch treasurer, & Prince of the Sacred Roman Empire, &c. From an original painting in the possession of Tho.s Jeffreys. s. J. Worlidge pinxt. R. Houston fecit.

References note

Freeman O'Donoghue, Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, London 1910, vol. 2, p. 298, no. 46

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2163263i

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