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James Watson (c. 1739-90)
[George IV and Frederick, Duke of York as Princes] c. 1766
Mezzotint | 51.4 x 39.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 605073
![[George IV and Frederick, Duke of York as Princes]](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/f/b/388642-1369223462.jpg?itok=X_oPaTz9 "[George IV and Frederick, Duke of York as Princes]")
James Watson (c. 1739-90)
[George IV and Frederick, Duke of York as Princes] c. 1766
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Mezzotint of George IV and Frederick, Duke of York as princes. Three quarter length with short hair and gowns. George IV standing with leaved staff in right hand and with left about the shoulder of his younger brother, the Duke, whose left hand rests on the head of a mastiff. With leaves and trees in the background. Proof before lettering. For another impression see RCIN 604698, and for later states see RCIN 604699, RCIN 605074 and RCIN 605075.
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Medium and techniques
Mezzotint
Measurements
51.4 x 39.3 cm (sheet of paper)
50.0 x 38.2 cm (platemark)
45.5 x 38.1 cm (image)
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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 IV) 36JCS : British Mezzotinto Portraits / by John Chaloner Smith, London 1884 – JCS IV, p.1509: 60
