File:John Fortescue Aland, Baron Fortescue of Credan (1750) by George Vertue.jpg
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English: John Fortescue-Aland, Baron Fortescue of Credan. ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
Engraved by George Vertue, after a portrait painted by Sir Godfrey Kneller.
artist QS:P170,Q930477
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q65317 |
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Title |
English: John Fortescue-Aland, Baron Fortescue of Credan. |
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Description |
English: A line-engraved portrait of John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan (7 March 1670 – 19 December 1746), an English lawyer, judge, politician, and writer on English legal and constitutional history. |
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Date |
1750 date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | line engraving on paper. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
Between height: 9.7 in (24.7 cm); width: 6.2 in (15.8 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,9.75U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,6.25U218593 and height: 10.5 in (26.6 cm); width: 7.1 in (18 cm)dimensions QS:P2048,10.5U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,7.125U218593 . |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q238587 |
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Accession number |
NPG D7892. |
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Inscriptions | below portrait: "G. Kneller Bart. pinxt. / G. Vertue Sculpt."; caption: "The Rt. Honble. JOHN LORD FORTESCUE / late one of the JUSTICES of the Court / of COMMON PLEAS. L.L.D. F.R.S. / Obijt Ao. 1747 [sic]."; at bottom: "Engrav'd and Sold by G. Vertue. Brownlow Street. 1750." | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | [1]. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | [2]. |
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- 1750 engravings
- 18th-century engraved oval portraits of men at bust length
- Engravings after Godfrey Kneller
- Allonge wigs in engravings
- George Vertue
- John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan
- Judicial dress in England
- Three-quarter view portraits of men, facing left
- Wigs (judicial dress)
- Brownlow Street, London