John Lord Fitzgibbon Lord High Chancellor of Ireland

Painted by C.G. Stuart, Engraved by C.H. Hodges.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Hodges, C.H. (Charles Howard), 1764-1837, engraver
Contributors: Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor
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Summary:John Fitzgibbon, (1748-1802), 1st Earl of Clare, Lord Chancellor of Ireland. Whole-length, standing, directed towards front, looking to left, wig and robe over full black dress, right hand on hip, left holding paper, mace on table to right, purse beneath, column and curtain in background; rectangle.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: London : George Cowen at Thomas Macklin's Poets Gallery, Fleet street, London & at his house, Grafton street, Dublin , September 20 1790.
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Notes:Fully lettered impression. Also one open letter proof, for details of this impression see EP CLAR-JO (3A) IV

This portrait of the Earl of Clare was, which was painted while he was Lord Fitzgibbon, was presented by him to Trinity College, Dublin, in 1801.

With coat of arms and motto 'Nil Admirari'

Physical description: 1 print : mezzotint ; image 61.3 x 38.2 cm. , plate mark 65.2 x 38.5 cm. , on sheet 68.3 x 42.6 cm.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin : Stationery Office, [1938], p. 40

Citations/References: C.S. , 14

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EP CLAR-JO (3) IV
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