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Charles Turner British
after Sir Thomas Lawrence British
Not on view
Portrait of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, Scottish advocate and Tory politician who was the first War Secretary in the British cabinet and who was impeached in 1806 for the misappropriation of public money.
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Title: Henry Dundas, First Viscount of Melville
Artist:
Charles Turner (British, Woodstock, Oxfordshire 1774–1857 London)
Artist:
after Sir Thomas Lawrence (British, Bristol 1769–1830 London)
Date: 1810
Medium: Mezzotint; second state of two
Dimensions:
Image: 17 in. × 13 1/2 in. (43.2 × 34.3 cm)
Plate: 20 × 13 7/8 in. (50.8 × 35.2 cm)
Sheet: 20 13/16 × 14 9/16 in. (52.9 × 37 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947
Accession Number: 47.100.556
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