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Edward Fisher, 1722–1785, British, The Most Noble Granville Leveson, Earl Gower, 1765
- Title:
The Most Noble Granville Leveson, Earl Gower
- Date:
- 1765
- Medium:
- Mezzotint on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 1/4 × 11 1/16 inches (38.7 × 28.1 cm), Image: 13 11/16 × 10 15/16 inches (34.7 × 27.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Collector's mark, verso: Paul Mellon
Lettered, lower left: "J Reynolds Pinxt"; lower center: "The most Noble Granville Leveson (coat of arms) Gower, Earl Gower; Visc. Trentham, | BARON of STITTENHAM, LORD CHAMBERLAIN of the KING'S HOUSHOLD, LORD LIEUT. and CUST. ROT. | of the Country of Stafford, one of his Majesty's most Hon.ble Priv. Coun. & A Gov. of the Charter House."; lower right: "E Fisher sculps.t 1765"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.12896
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- buttons | cravat | cuffs | drapery | earl | fur coat | gaze | lace | politician | portrait | posing | purse (bag) | robe | solemn | tapestry | tassels
- Associated People:
- Leveson-Gower, Granville (1721–1803), first marquess of Stafford politician and landowner
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:38576
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