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Joseph Eplens (active 1743)

George Heriot, jeweller to King James VI. 1743

RCIN 1104542

George Heriot, jeweller to King James VI

Joseph Eplens (active 1743)

George Heriot, jeweller to King James VI 1743

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George Heriot, jeweller to King James VI

Joseph Eplens (active 1743)

George Heriot, jeweller to King James VI 1743

©

Master: George Heriot, jeweller to King James VI.
Item: Memorandum in reference to this print

Joseph Eplens (active 1743)

Master: George Heriot, jeweller to King James VI. Item: Memorandum in reference to this print 1743

Supplied by the Royal Archives | © His Majesty King Charles III 2024

Supplied by the Royal Archives | © His Majesty King Charles III 2024

George Heriot, jeweller to King James VI

Joseph Eplens (active 1743)

George Heriot, jeweller to King James VI 1743

©

Master: George Heriot, jeweller to King James VI.
Item: Memorandum in reference to this print

Joseph Eplens (active 1743)

Master: George Heriot, jeweller to King James VI. Item: Memorandum in reference to this print 1743

Supplied by the Royal Archives | © His Majesty King Charles III 2024

Supplied by the Royal Archives | © His Majesty King Charles III 2024

Description

Framed mezzotint of George Heriot with ink inscription by John Bridge regarding its provenance.

Provenance

Presented to John Bridge by George IV, July 1821 in gratitude of Bridge's assistance in fitting the Imperial Crown for the King's coronation, purchased for the Royal Library, June 2016.
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Joseph Eplens (active 1743)
(engraver)

Search the collection Charles Eplens (active 1743)
(engraver)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)

Subject(s)

Search the collection George Heriot (1563-1624)

Search the collection View the person page James I, King of Great Britain (1566-1625) [James VI of Scotland and I of England]

Search the collection View the person page George IV, King of the United Kingdom (1762-1830)
Groupings
Category
British Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Social sciences
Ethnology
Public life
Coronations
Science, Medicine and Technology
Industries, Crafts and Trades
Jewellery
Crowns

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