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Thomas Wriothesly, the Fourth Earl of Southampton

Maker

(author)
ca. 1743-1818 (Life dates)

(publisher)
1755-1840

(publisher)
1745-1809

Title

Thomas Wriothesly, the Fourth Earl of Southampton

Date of Production

1795

Medium

printed in black

Dimensions

Height: 26.9 cm
Width: 20.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6111.104

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

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Inscriptions

Inscription: THOMAS WRIOTHESLY, / THE FOURTH EARL OF SOUTHAMPTON. / THIS nobleman was the second son of Henry earl of Southampton, / the celebrated patron of Shakspeare, by Elizabeth Vernon, one of / the maids of honour to queen Elizabeth. He was born in the year 1610... //

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