Portret van William John Kerr, graaf van Ancrum, John Dixon, after Sawrey Gilpin, after Richard Cosway, 1773

Title(s)

Portret van William John Kerr, graaf van Ancrum

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-33.657

Catalogue reference

• Chaloner Smith 3

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Artist

• print maker: John Dixon (mentioned on object)
• after painting by: Sawrey Gilpin
• after painting by: Richard Cosway
• publisher: John Boydell (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

1773

Material

• paper

Technique

roulette / etching

Measurements

height 540 mm × width 602 mm

What

• historical persons
• commander-in-chief, general, marshal

Who

• William John Kerr (5e Markies van Lothian)

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• A catalogue raisonné of the engraved works of Richard Cosway, Fredk. B. Daniell, Philip Currie, cat.nr. 4
• British mezzotints portraits : being a descriptive catalogue of these engravings from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century, dl. 1, p. 204, cat.nr. 3