The Right Honorable William Pitt, Esq., Late one of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State
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Title: The Right Honorable William Pitt, Esq., Late one of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State
Artist:
Richard Houston (Irish, Dublin 1721/22–1775 London)
Artist:
After William Hoare (British, Eye ca. 1707–1792 Bath)
Sitter:
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (British, 1708–1778)
Publisher:
Printed for Thomas Bowles II (British, ca. 1695–1767)
Publisher:
Printed for John Bowles & Son (British, active 1752–64)
Publisher:
Printed for Robert Sayer (British, Sunderland 1725–1794 Bath)
Publisher:
Printed for Elizabeth Bakewell (British, active 1749–79)
Publisher:
Printed for Henry Parker (British, 1725–1809)
Date: 1761
Medium: Mezzotint and letterpress
Dimensions:
plate: 5 15/16 x 4 1/16 in. (15.1 x 10.3 cm)
sheet: 13 7/8 x 10 1/16 in. (35.3 x 25.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Object Number: 24.90.654
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