William, Duke of Gloucester - Engraving by Goldar after Kneller - 1785
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William, Duke of Gloucester - Engraving by Goldar after Kneller - 1785

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Original copper engraving with the portrait of William, Duke of Gloucester (1689-1700), son of Queen Anne and heir to the British crown until his early death, in an ermine mantle and wearing the insignia of the Garter. Lettered at the foot, G. Kneller pinx., Goldar sculp., the note At Kensington Palace and Publish'd as the Act directs Jany. 22, 1785.

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Original copper engraving with the portrait of William, Duke of Gloucester (1689-1700), son of Queen Anne and heir to the British crown until his early death, in an ermine mantle and wearing the insignia of the Garter. Lettered at the foot, G. Kneller pinx., Goldar sculp., the note At Kensington Palace and Publish'd as the Act directs Jany. 22, 1785.

At the head it carries the engraved line London, Engrav'd for Harrison's Edition of Rapin, the edition of Rapin de Thoyras's History of England published by John Harrison in London between 1784 and 1789.

Medium: Copper engraving.
Artist / after: after Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723).
Engraver: John Goldar (1729-1795).
Date: 1785.
Source: Harrison's Edition of Rapin's History of England, London.
Dimensions: 9.9 x 16.5 in (25.2 x 42 cm).
Condition: Good. Paper with even toning and scattered oxidation spots in the margins.

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