George the-IIIrd-ages-72-1810. 1810

Etching with hand-colouring | 30.6 x 22.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 604469

Robert Dighton (1751-1814)

George the-IIIrd-ages-72-1810 1810

Description

Etching with hand-colouring of George III as king. Whole length with tied wig, lace tie, and embroidered coat with Garter star on left breast. Standing with hat in right hand and with left extended. With English inscription below, including publishing note, 'Pubd. Octr. 23rd. 1810.' Not in O'Donoghue
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Robert Dighton (1751-1814)
(etcher)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page George III, King of the United Kingdom (1738-1820)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Etching with hand-colouring

etching, hand colouring

Measurements

30.6 x 22.7 cm (sheet of paper)

27.6 x 20.0 cm (platemark)

20.5 x 19.9 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Portrait Prints
Object type(s)
visual works
prints
Subject(s)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Art
Drawings
Caricatures
References

Other number(s)

O'D : O'Donoghue, F., 1908. Engraved British Portraits Preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. Volume I-V, London – O'D (George III) 52

BM Satires : Catalogue of political and personal satires preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum ... 11 v. in 12. – BM Satires 11589