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1. A noble commander from South Gloucester taken on the Steyne at Brighton / [graphic]
- Published / Created:
- [December 1801]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 75 D569 812
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 72. Characatures by Dighton.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A whole length portrait of a military officer standing in profile to the left holding papers in his (gloved) left hand; right hand behind his back. He wears a small pigtail, cocked hat, and sash. His sabre hangs very low, resting on the ground. He is Lord Berkeley (1745-1810), colonel of the South Gloucester Regiment (gazetted 14 Mar. 1794), see British Museum Satires No. 5140."--British Museum online catalogue
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Leaf 72 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., Figure identified as "Lord Berkley" in pencil in lower left corner of sheet., and On verso is some arithmetic in pencil, beside which is written "3 plates" in ink.
- Publisher:
- Pub. Decr. 1801 by Dighton, Charg. Cross
- Subject (Name):
- Berkeley, Frederick Augustus Berkeley, Earl of, 1745-1810
- Subject (Topic):
- Military officers, British, and Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A noble commander from South Gloucester taken on the Steyne at Brighton / [graphic]
2. Lieut. Genl. Macdonald [graphic]
- Creator:
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1812]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 75 D569 812
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 73. Characatures by Dighton.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "A tall and elegant officer walks left to right and slightly towards the spectator, his hand on the hilt of his sword. He wears cocked hat, high tasselled Hessian boots; gold aiguillettes hang from his right shoulder below the waist. Donald Macdonald, of the 55th Foot, Lieutenant-Governor of Fort William, was commissioned Lieutenant-General in 1810."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Lieutenant General Macdonald
- Description:
- Title etched below image., Publisher tentatively identified as Robert Dighton; see British Museum online catalogue, registration no.: 1848,1221.44., Leaf 73 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton., and Watermark, trimmed: [E]dmeads 1808.
- Publisher:
- Robert Dighton?
- Subject (Name):
- Macdonald, Donald, -1812
- Subject (Topic):
- Military officers, British, and Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Lieut. Genl. Macdonald [graphic]
3. Sr. David Dundas, KB, Commander in Chief [graphic]
- Creator:
- Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [April 1810]
- Call Number:
- Quarto 75 D569 812
- Collection Title:
- Leaf 74. Characatures by Dighton.
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "Dundas, tall and elegant, stands directed to the left, right hand on a cane, left on his scabbard. He wears a cocked hat with side-peaks, with loop, cockade, and small plume, double-breasted uniform, coat with star, boots of Hessian pattern, a sword-belt under, and a sash over his coat."--British Museum online catalogue
- Alternative Title:
- Sir David Dundas, KB, Commander in Chief
- Description:
- Title etched below image. and Leaf 74 in an album with the spine title: Characatures by Dighton.
- Publisher:
- Robert Dighton
- Subject (Name):
- Dundas, David, Sir, 1735-1820
- Subject (Topic):
- Generals, British, Staffs (Sticks), and Daggers & swords
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sr. David Dundas, KB, Commander in Chief [graphic]