3 OF 27

'Questions and commands; or, the mistaken road to He-r-f-rd; a Sunday evenings amusement'

3 of 27 portraits of William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 11 February 1788
10 1/4 in. x 14 5/8 in. (260 mm x 370 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1947
Reference Collection
NPG D12372

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Sittersback to top

Richard Beadon (1737-1824), Bishop of Bath and Wells. Sitter in 3 portraits.
William Frederick, 2nd Duke of Gloucester (1776-1834), Field Marshal. Sitter associated with 27 portraits.
Maria (née Walpole), Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (baptised 1736-1807), Wife of Prince William Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester. Sitter associated with 18 portraits.

Artistsback to top

James Gillray (1756-1815), Caricaturist. Artist associated with 881 portraits, Sitter in 7 portraits.
Hannah Humphrey (active 1778-1822), Publisher and printseller. Artist associated with 717 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.