FDA-E.1197-2014
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.1197-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
Sir George Cockburn
Title Type
assigned by artist
Comments
2nd state
Other number
SW 155
Description
Content (person)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 605mm
width (actual size): 365mm
width (actual size): 365mm
Inscription
Lettered 'To the Earl St. Vincent this Portrait of Sir George Cockburn G.C.B. Rear Admiral of the Red & one of His Majesty's Lords of the Admiralty'
Inscription description
Collector's mark 'GWS' lower left corner
Production
Person
Halls, John James (Source artist)
Turner, Charles, 1774 - 1857 (Engraver)
Turner, Charles, 1774 - 1857 (Publisher)
Turner, Charles, 1774 - 1857 (Engraver)
Turner, Charles, 1774 - 1857 (Publisher)
Date
01/03/1819
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of George Warren Swire (1883-1949); by whom bequeathed to Eton College
Previous ownership
References
• O'Donoghue, F., Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum, Vol.I, The British Museum, 1912 (p. 457)
