FDA-E.1271-2014
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.1271-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
Admiral Keppel
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
1st state
Other number
SW 89
Description
Content (person)
Keppel, Augustus , 1725 - 1786 (Sitter)
Content (note)
Feigned frame
Dimensions
height (actual size): 378mm
width (actual size): 278mm
width (actual size): 278mm
Inscription
Inscribed on back 'Hon Augustus Keppel'
Inscription description
With collector's mark 'GWS' lower left corner
Production
Person
Organisation
Dickinson & Watson (Publisher)
Date
30/03/1779
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 II, London: Henry Sotheran & Co., 1883 (pp. 185-186)
