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Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton

8 of 10 portraits of Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton

by John Simon, after Jean Baptiste van Loo
mezzotint, 1741 (1739)
11 7/8 in. x 9 5/8 in. (303 mm x 245 mm) paper size
Bequeathed by (Frederick) Leverton Harris, 1927
Reference Collection
NPG D14348

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Horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton (1678-1757), Diplomat and politician. Sitter associated with 10 portraits.

Artistsback to top

John Simon (1675-1751), Mezzotint engraver. Artist associated with 213 portraits.
Jean Baptiste van Loo (1684-1745). Artist associated with 56 portraits.

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