The Right Honourable James Hewitt, Viscount Lifford

Late Lord High Chancellor of Ireland, &c /
Painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds ; Engraved by Robert Dunkarton.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Dunkarton, Robert, 1744- engraver
Contributors: Joly, Jaspar Robert, 1819-1892, donor
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Summary:James Hewitt, 1st Viscount Lifford, (1709-1789), Lord Chancellor of Ireland ; whole-length, seated, directed, facing and looking to front, long wig, robes, right hand holding purse on knee, left elbow on table to right on which lie mace, papers, and letter addressed to him, two fluted columns to left, curtain overhead ; rectangular frame.
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: London : T. Macklin, Poets Gallery, Fleet street, January 1st, 1790.
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Notes:Coat of arms' motto reads: "Be just and fear not".

Physical description: 1 print : mezzotint ; image 59.4 x 42.5 cm., 63.4 cm x 43.2 cm., sheet 80.5 x 54.7 cm.

Citations/References: Catalogue of Engraved Irish Portraits and Original Drawings / Rosalind M. Elmes. - Dublin : Stationery Office, [1938], p. 116.

Citations/References: C.S., 45.

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Credits:Engraving attributed to Robert Dunkerton, (1744-), after an original painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, (1723-1792).
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EP LIFF-JA (2) IV
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