Robt. Shaw Esqr.

Painted by G. Stewart [sic] ; Engraved by W. Ward.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Ward, William, 1766-1826, engraver.
Contributors: Stuart, Gilbert Charles, 1755-1828, artist.
Summary:Robert Shaw, of Terenure, County Dublin, (1749-1796) ; Comptroller of the General Post Office ; Half-length, directed to left, facing towards and looking to front, powdered hair, light waistcoat, fill.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin : W. Allen, April 1797.
Subjects:
Notes:Inscription ground shaded and title in open letters.

Wrongly indentified by Chaloner Smith as Sir Robert Shaw, 1st Baronet.

Physical description: 1 print : mezzotint ; image within plate mark 38 x 28 cm., sheet 58.7 x 44 cm..

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin : p. 181.

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Credits:Attributed to William Ward, (1766-1826), after an original painting by Gilbert Stuart, (1755-1828).
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EP SHAW-RO (1) IV
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