Drawing (BM 1894,0417.16) - Public domain portrait engraving

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Drawing (BM 1894,0417.16) - Public domain portrait engraving

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Portrait of Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Prime minister; three-quarter length, seated, body slightly to right, eyes to front, pointing downwards with his right hand, his left hand on his thigh, wearing powdered full-bottomed wig and Garter robes
Black chalk, heightened with white, on buff paper, squared for transfer

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Date

1700 - 1800
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Source

British Museum
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public domain

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