[His most gracious Majesty King George the Fourth] [graphic]

Description

Title: [His most gracious Majesty King George the Fourth] [graphic]
Alternative Title: His most gracious Majesty King George IV
Creator: Turner, Charles, 1774-1857, printmaker
Contributor: Lawrence, Thomas, 1769-1830, artist.
Lahee, James, printer of plates.
Hurst, Robinson, and Co., publisher.
Published / Created: [1 January 1824]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published Jany. 1, 1824, by Hurst, Robinson & Co., printsellers to His Majesty, No. 8 Pall Mall, and 90 Cheapside and Printed by Jas. Lahee
Abstract: "Portrait of George IV after Lawrence (Garlick 325f); half-length looking to front, wearing a dark suit with fur collar and garter star, his left arm extended and resting over the back of the seat; border of ten lines around image; royal coat of arms below image, lettered with "1823" within wreath; proof before title."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title from later state.
Sheet trimmed to plate mark on bottom edge.
Bound in opposite page 635 (leaf numbered '81' in pencil) in volume 4 of an extra-illustrated copy of: Moore, T. Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
Provenance: Formerly owned by R.B. Sheridan (the dramatist's grandson), who undertook the copious extra-illustration of the volumes. Later owned by Sheridan's descendant Lady Wavertree. Sotheby's, 25 May 1954 (Lady Wavertree sale), lot 266, to Maggs for W.S. Lewis.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 49.8 x 35 cm, on sheet 50.8 x 36 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English