Portrait of George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
Maker
(artist)
1593-1661
(engraver)
active 1795-1806 (Life dates)
(publisher)
1593-1661
(engraver)
active 1795-1806 (Life dates)
(publisher)
Title
Portrait of George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
Date of Production
1813
Medium
Engraving
Dimensions
Height: 25 cm
Width: 17.9 cm
Width: 17.9 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.4591
Mode of Acquisition
Witt Library, transfer, 1990
Credit
Courtauld Gallery, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
previous owner: Witt, Robert (Sir)
Inscriptions
Inscription: recto: upper centre, sitter: George Villiers / Duke / of Buckingham.
Inscription: recto: lower centre, publisher, date, artist, engraver: Published by Cornish & Co. 1813. / C,, Johnson pinxt (?) G,, Noble Sculp,,t"; lower margin, pencil.
Inscription: recto: handwritten in pencil: lower left: 1627 - 88
Inscription: recto: handwritten in black ink, artist (?): C. JONSON.
Inscription: recto: handwritten in pencil, upper centre: 2nd.
Stamp: recto: stamped in black, upper right: WITT / LIBRARY.
Inscription: recto: lower centre, publisher, date, artist, engraver: Published by Cornish & Co. 1813. / C,, Johnson pinxt (?) G,, Noble Sculp,,t"; lower margin, pencil.
Inscription: recto: handwritten in pencil: lower left: 1627 - 88
Inscription: recto: handwritten in black ink, artist (?): C. JONSON.
Inscription: recto: handwritten in pencil, upper centre: 2nd.
Stamp: recto: stamped in black, upper right: WITT / LIBRARY.
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