FDA-E.1185-2014
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.1185-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
Sir Charles Hardy
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Other number
SW 179
Description
Content (person)
Hardy, Charles (Sitter)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 455mm
width (actual size): 329mm
width (actual size): 329mm
Inscription
Inscribed in pencil 'Sir C. Hardy'
Inscription description
Collector's mark 'GWS' lower left corner
Production
Person
Romney, George, 1734 - 1802 (Source artist)
Dickinson, William, 1746 - 1823 (Engraver)
Dickinson, William, 1746 - 1823 (Publisher)
Dickinson, William, 1746 - 1823 (Engraver)
Dickinson, William, 1746 - 1823 (Publisher)
Date
21/01/1781
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of George Warren Swire (1883-1949); by whom bequeathed to Eton College
Previous ownership
References
• Smith, J.C., British Mezzotinto Portraits, Part I, London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1883 (p. 184)
