James Hewitt, 3rd Viscount Lifford
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© National Portrait Gallery, London
James Hewitt, 3rd Viscount Lifford
by Isaac Wane Slater, after Joseph Slater
lithograph, 1826 or after
22 1/8 in. x 15 in. (561 mm x 381 mm) paper size
Given by Grillion's Club, 1903
Reference Collection
NPG D20586
Sitterback to top
- James Hewitt, 3rd Viscount Lifford (1783-1855), Sheriff of County Donegal and Resident Commissioner of Excise for Scotland. Sitter in 1 portrait.
Artistsback to top
- Isaac Wane Slater (1784-1836), Painter and lithographer. Artist or producer associated with 21 portraits.
- Joseph Slater (circa 1779-1837), Painter and draughtsman. Artist or producer associated with 127 portraits.
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