The Honble. William Blakeney Esqr.

Lieutenant General of His Majesty's forces, Colonel of his Majesty's Iniskillin Regiment of foot & Lieutenant Governor of Minorca. /
T. Ryley, fecit ; [painted by G. Chalmers].
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Ryley, Thomas, fl. 1744-1755, artist
Contributors: Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor
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Summary:William Blakeney, (1672-1761), Baron, general, Colonel of Inniskillin regiment of foot and Lieutenant Governor of Minorca ; full half-length, to right, standing, face turned and looking to front, wig, uniform, cocked hat, holding up truncheon with right hand, background of coast with fort and rocks, sea with warships in distance to right.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [London] : Printed for John Bowles & Son, at the Black Horse in Cornhil, [between ca. 1745-1755].
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Notes:Physical description: 1 print : mezzotint ; image 30 x 25 cm., plate mark 35 x 25 cm., on sheet 45.5 x 30.4 cm.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin : Stationery Office, [1938], p. 18.

Citations/References: C.S., 3

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Credits:Attributed to Thomas Ryley (fl. 1744-1755), after an original painting by George Chalmers(ca. 1720-1791).
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EP BLAK-WI (3) III
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