12 OF 15

House of Commons, 1730

12 of 15 portraits of Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin

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by Anthony Fogg, published by Edward Harding, after William Hogarth, and after Sir James Thornhill
stipple engraving, published 1 November 1803
21 1/2 in. x 15 7/8 in. (545 mm x 402 mm) plate size; 24 5/8 in. x 20 1/4 in. (627 mm x 514 mm) paper size
acquired Unknown source, 1868
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NPG D39372

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Anthony Fogg (active 1793-1806). Artist associated with 6 portraits.
Edward Harding (1755-1840), Engraver, publisher and librarian to Queen Charlotte. Artist associated with 183 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.
William Hogarth (1697-1764), Painter and engraver. Artist associated with 125 portraits, Sitter associated with 19 portraits.
Sir James Thornhill (1675 or 1676-1734), Decorative painter and politician; father-in-law of Hogarth. Artist associated with 23 portraits, Sitter associated with 14 portraits.

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Aiskew, House of Commons clerk assistant. Sitter in 4 portraits.
Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin (1645-1712), Financier. Sitter in 15 portraits.
Joseph Jekyll (1754-1837), Wit and politician. Sitter associated with 16 portraits.
Richard Onslow, 1st Baron Onslow (1654-1717), Speaker of the House of Commons. Sitter associated with 5 portraits.
Arthur Onslow (1691-1768), Speaker of the House of Commons. Sitter in 13 portraits.
Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford (1676-1745), Prime Minister. Sitter in 27 portraits.
Edward Stables, Clerk of the House of Commons. Sitter in 5 portraits.
Sir James Thornhill (1675 or 1676-1734), Decorative painter and politician; father-in-law of Hogarth. Sitter associated with 14 portraits, Artist associated with 23 portraits.