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    • Author/Creator:Josey, Richard, approximately 1841-1906, printmaker.
    • Title:George 1st Marquess Townshend [graphic] : from the original picture in the possession of Robert Lovell Gwatkin Esqre. / Sir Joshua Reynolds ; T. Jose [sic].
    • Publication:London : Henry Graves & Compy., 6 Pall Mall, 1866.
    • Physical Description:1 print : mixed method, including mezzotint and etching ; plate mark 21.7 x 16.7 cm, on sheet 35.7 x 28 cm
    • Yale Holdings

      • Location:LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings (Non-Circ)
      • Call Number: Portraits T753G no. 1
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Notes:Mounted on board.
      • Provenance:Gift of Sharon Townshend, Cynthia Townshend-Lacock, C. Hervey Townshend, Nancy Townshend-Vess, and Timothy K. Townshend; June 2021.
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    • Medium:wove paper.
    • Notes:Title etched below image.
      Printmaker identified as Richard Josey in the Catalogue of engraved British Portraits.
    • Summary:"Portrait, half-length, seated to front, with head turned to look to left, his right forearm leaning on a table, holding a telescope; wearing armour, and folded fabric draped over his right shoulder; curtain at left; after Joshua Reynolds (Mannings 1762)."--British Museum online catalogue, description of scratched-letter state.
    • Variant and related titles:George First Marquess Townshend
    • Format:Visual Material
    • References:Catalogue of engraved British portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, v. 4, page 298
    • Subjects:Townshend, George Townshend, Marquis, 1724-1807, depicted.
    • Genre/Form:Portrait prints.
      Mezzotints--England--London--1866.
      Etchings--England--London--1866.
    • Also listed under:Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792, artist.
      Henry Graves & Co., publisher.