Portrait of Admiral Lord Howe, Portrait of Captain Barrington, and View of Gibraltar

Various artists/makers

1810

Not on view

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Title: Portrait of Admiral Lord Howe, Portrait of Captain Barrington, and View of Gibraltar
Artist and publisher: John Singleton Copley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1738–1815 London)
Engraver: William Sharp (British, London 1749–1824 London)
Engraver: Robert Pollard (British, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1755–1838 London)
Artist: After Dominic Serres (French, Auch 1722–1793 London (active England))
Subject: Admiral Richard Howe, Earl Howe (British, 1726–1799)
Subject: Hon Samuel Barrington (British, 1729–1800)
Date: 1810
Medium: Etching and engraving
Dimensions: Plate (24.63.31a): 6 7/8 × 4 1/4 in. (17.5 × 10.8 cm)
Plate (24.63.31b): 6 7/8 × 4 3/8 in. (17.5 × 11.1 cm)
Plate (24.63.31c): 6 7/8 × 24 3/4 in. (17.5 × 62.8 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/8 × 36 7/8 in. (28.2 × 93.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
Object Number: 24.63.31a-c
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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