King George III. Stipple engraving by Granger after S. Wale, 1761 (?).

  • Wale, Samuel, -1786.
Date:
[1761?]
Reference:
2000674i
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Description

King George III, full length, looking to left, wearing the coronation robes and crown and holding out the mace with his right hand, with his left hand on his hip; surrounded by an ornamental frame

Publication/Creation

London (at the Kings arms, No. 16 Paternoster Row) : published by Alex.r Hogg, [1761?]

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; platemark 31.4 x 21.3 cm

Lettering

George III. Being eldest son of Frederick late Prince of Wales. He was born June 4th 1738. Created Prince of Wales, 1751. Succeeded his grandfather, George II. Octr 25 1760, was proclaimed the next day. Married Charlotte Sophia, Princess of Mecklenburgh Strelitz, September, 8. 1761, and both were crowned September 22nd 1761. S. Wale esq of the Royal Academy delin. Grainger sculp.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2000674i

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