Henry Lord Apsley, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain [graphic]

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Title: Henry Lord Apsley, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain [graphic]
Creator: Houston, Richard, 1721?-1775, printmaker
Contributor: Bathurst, Charles, publisher.
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, publisher.
Published / Created: [1773]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Sold by Chas. Bathurst at the Cross Keys, and R. Sayer, at the Buck in Fleet Street
Abstract: "Portrait, half-length seated in profile to left, wearing Lord Chancellor's robes and long white wig, with mace and burse on a table in front of him to right, pillar and curtain in the background."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from caption below image.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Annotations on verso in ms.: "As soon as Lord Apsley saw it, he disliked it & immediately broke it ..." and "N. 16202."
Mounted on white paper frame, 36.8 x 27.9 cm.
Provenance: Old Print Shop; October 1959.
Extent: 1 print : sheet 32.8 x 24 cm
Language: English

Access: Public
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