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George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of Marlborough

(1766-1840), Politician and book collector

Sitter in 4 portraits

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George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of Marlborough when Marquis of Blandford, by William Whiston Barney, after Richard Cosway - NPG D38256

George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of Marlborough when Marquis of Blandford

by William Whiston Barney, after Richard Cosway
mezzotint, 1803-1808
NPG D38256

George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of Marlborough ('The inexpressible air of dignity, - '), by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey - NPG D12802

George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of Marlborough ('The inexpressible air of dignity, - ')

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured stipple engraving, published 9 March 1803
NPG D12802

George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of Marlborough, by John Samuel Agar, after Richard Cosway - NPG D16106

George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of Marlborough

by John Samuel Agar, after Richard Cosway
stipple engraving, circa 1825-1850
NPG D16106

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George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of Marlborough ('The inexpressible air of dignity, - ')

by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured stipple engraving, published 9 March 1803
NPG D14920

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