A Hanoverian prince on his deathbed. Gouache, 1794 (?).

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[1794?]
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771873i
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A Hanoverian prince on his deathbed. Gouache, 1794 (?). Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The head of a deceased nobleman lying in state, bust-length in high collar with ornate decoration, the head shaved but unwigged. Possibly Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn, brother of King George III, who had died at the age of 45 in 1790

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[1794?]

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1 painting : gouache ; image 34.5 x 32 cm

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Wellcome Collection 771873i

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