James Earl of Charlemont

Engraved by J. Heath ; from an original painting by Hamilton [sic] in Possession of the Earl of Charlemont.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Heath, James, 1757-1834, engraver.
Contributors: Hone, Horace, 1756-1825, artist.
Summary:James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont, (1728-1799), K.P., statesman and Commander-in-Chief of the Irish Volunteers ; head and shoulders, left profile, in uniform, star on chest, riband, epaulette, own hair tied at the back with black ribbon; vignette in rectangular frame.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: London : G.Robinson, Paternoster Row, June 1st, 1810.
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Notes:On the print the original painting is attributed to Hamilton. However, according to Elmes, the engraving is after an original painting by Horace Hone.

Two impressions of the same print. See EP CHAR-JA (6A) II for more details on other impression.

Plate to Sir J. Barrington's "Historic Memoirs".

Physical description: 1 print : stipple ; image 15.2 x 13.6 cm., plate mark 25.3 x 21.6 cm., sheet 32.4 x 25 cm.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M.Elmes. - Dublin 1937, p. 38.

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Credits:Engraving attributed to James Heath, (1757-1834), after an original painting by Horace Hone, (1756-1825).
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EP CHAR-JA (6) II
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