FDA-E.1293-2014
Parts
Object number
FDA-E.1293-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
Earl of Wilton
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Proof
Other number
SW 30
Description
Content (person)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 662mm
width (actual size): 391mm
width (actual size): 391mm
Inscription
Inscribed 'Thomas Egerton 1st Earl of Wilton 1st State before title', 'Lord Grey...Wilton' on back in pencil
Inscription description
Stamped with collector's marks 'GWS' lower left
Physical description
Roughly cut to size
Production
Person
Date
18th century
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.IV, The British Museum, 1912 (p. 514)
