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George Prince of Wales

Engraver William Sharp British
After intermediary draftsman Edward Francis Burney British
1791
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: George Prince of Wales
  • Engraver: William Sharp (British, London 1749–1824 London)
  • Artist: After intermediary draftsman Edward Francis Burney (British, Worcester 1760–1848 London)
  • Artist: After John Charles Lochée (working ca. 1874/9–1797)
  • Date: 1791
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 8 1/16 × 4 13/16 in. (20.4 × 12.3 cm)
    Sheet: 11 7/8 × 8 5/8 in. (30.2 × 21.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.63.294
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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