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George Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
5 of 7 portraits of George Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
George Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
by Samuel William Reynolds, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1838 (1758-1759)
8 7/8 in. x 6 3/8 in. (226 mm x 163 mm) plate size; 10 5/8 in. x 8 1/8 in. (270 mm x 207 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1966
Reference Collection
NPG D4672
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Sitterback to top
- George Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (1720-1795), Naval lieutenant and politician. Sitter in 7 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), Painter and first President of the Royal Academy. Artist associated with 1413 portraits, Sitter associated with 38 portraits.
- Samuel William Reynolds (1773-1835), Mezzotint engraver and painter. Artist associated with 627 portraits, Sitter in 3 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D4671: George Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (impression from same plate as)
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