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'The friendly agent' (Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz; King George III; Warren Hastings; John Scott-Waring)
16 of 46 portraits of Warren Hastings
'The friendly agent' (Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz; King George III; Warren Hastings; John Scott-Waring)
by James Gillray, published by Samuel William Fores
hand-coloured etching, published 9 June 1787
8 3/4 in. x 6 7/8 in. (223 mm x 175 mm) plate size; 9 1/8 in. x 7 3/8 in. (233 mm x 187 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1947
Reference Collection
NPG D12364
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Sittersback to top
- Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744-1818), Queen of George III. Sitter associated with 82 portraits.
- King George III (1738-1820), Reigned 1760-1820. Sitter associated with 182 portraits.
- Warren Hastings (1732-1818), Governor-General of India. Sitter associated with 46 portraits.
- John Scott-Waring (1747-1819), Major. Sitter in 3 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- Samuel William Fores (baptised 1761-1838), Printseller and publisher. Artist associated with 63 portraits.
- James Gillray (1756-1815), Caricaturist. Artist associated with 881 portraits, Sitter in 7 portraits.
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