King George I. Engraving by Taylor, 1788, after G. Kneller, 17--.

  • Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646-1723.
Date:
July 18th 1788
Reference:
2156061i
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Description

King George I, head and shoulders wearing ermine robes and the George, in trompe l'oeil oval frame within rectangular border

Publication/Creation

[London] : Published as the Act directs [by J. Harrison], July 18th 1788.

Physical description

1 print : engraving, with etching ; platemark 28 x 18.3 cm

Contributors

Lettering

George the first. At Kensington Palace. G. Kneller pinxit. Taylor sculp.t ; Engraved for Harrison's edition of Tindal's continuation of Rapin's History of England.

References note

Not found in: Freeman O'Donoghue, Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, London 1910, vol. 2

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2156061i

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