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James Gillray
1756-1815
[William Lamb]
[London] : Pubd. Novr 1st 1781, by J. Gillray, Chelsea, [1781].
stipple engraving with roulette
image: 179 x 137 mm, oval; plate mark: 270 x 204 mm; sheet: 326 x 257 mm
Peel 2259
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
This state without Gillray's engraved inscriptions below image and imprint.
Trimmed within plate mark.
This state without Gillray's engraved inscriptions below image and imprint.
Trimmed within plate mark.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Summary
Oval portrait, three-quarter length, of William Lamb (afterwards Lord Melbourne) as a child, wearing a hat with a frilly ribbon.
Associated names
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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