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John Kay British, Scottish
Sitter George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland British
Not on view
From an album of prints by Kay titled "Portraits of Eminent Scotch Characters." This is number 256, an oval image that shows the king half-length wearing a military uniform.
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Title: King George III
Artist:
John Kay (British, Dalkeith, Scotland 1742–1826 Edinburgh)
Sitter:
George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland (British, London 1738–1820 Windsor)
Date: 1800
Medium: Etching
Dimensions:
image: 3 11/16 x 2 13/16 in. (9.4 x 7.1 cm)
sheet: 4 7/8 x 3 1/8 in. (12.4 x 8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Object Number: 17.3.756–1526
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