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'The fall of Icarus'
19 of 39 portraits of Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
'The fall of Icarus'
by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 20 April 1807
14 in. x 10 1/4 in. (355 mm x 261 mm) plate size; 14 3/4 in. x 10 5/8 in. (375 mm x 269 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1947
Reference Collection
NPG D13044
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Sittersback to top
- George Nugent Temple Grenville, 1st Marquess of Buckingham (1753-1813), Statesman. Sitter in 33 portraits.
- Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos (1776-1839), Statesman and print collector. Sitter associated with 39 portraits.
- King George III (1738-1820), Reigned 1760-1820. Sitter associated with 182 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.
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