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George Kirkaldy, Count of Melvill, Viscount of Kirkaldy

Maker

(artist)
1659-1710

(engraver)
1645-1703

Title

George Kirkaldy, Count of Melvill, Viscount of Kirkaldy

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 27.7 cm
Width: 18.6 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4998

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right within image & recto : on pedestal : R. White. / sculpsit. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left within image & recto : on pedestal : I.B. de Medina / pinxit. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre & recto : : Georgius Comes de MELVILL, Vicecomes de Kirkaldy, / Dominus de Raith, Monimail, et Ballwearie; / Serenissimis, principibus Gullielmo tertio Magnae Britaniae / Franciae et Hiberniae Regi, et Mariae Reginae, pro antiquo / Scotiae regno PROREX; Solusqe status Secretarius. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper left & recto : on scroll : AEtatis Suae 54 //

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper right & recto : on scroll : Ano. Doni 1690. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre within image & recto : on coat-of-arms : DENIQUE CAELUM //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper right on mount & recto : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //

Inscription: inscription : manuscript pen : upper left & verso : later Witt inscription : L46/6/G(26a-27) //

Inscription: inscription : typed : later inscription : : lower centre on mount & recto : later inscription : J.B. de MEDINA //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : lower right on mount & recto : later inscription : M //

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