James Ward, 1769–1859, Britishafter John Hoppner, 1758–1810, British
Title:
The Right Hon'ble Adam Duncan, Viscount Duncan of Camperdown and Baron Duncan of Lundie in the Shire of Fairfax, Admiral of the Blue Squadron and Knight of the Russian Imperial Order of S.r. Alexander Nevsky.
Date:
1798
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint
Dimensions:
Sheet: 25 3/4 x 17 3/4in. (65.4 x 45.1cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Painted by J.Hoppner R A"; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by Jas.Ward. | Painter & Engraver in mezzotinto to H.R.H. the P. of Wales"; lettered, lower center: "THE RIGHT HONBLE. ADAM DUNCAN, | Viscount DUNCAN of Camperdown and Baron DUNCAN of Lundie in the Shire of Forfar | Admiral of the Blue Squadron and Knight of the Russian Imperial Order of St. Alexander Nemsky | Pub'd April 16 1798 by J & J BOYDELL at the Shakspeare Galleries Pall Mall & No.90 Cheapside"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Gift of Mr. J. Richardson Dilworth