Portrait of Edmund Cartwright
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                                1800
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                Edmund Cartwright (1773 - 1833, British) , Clergyman
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                Atkinson, Printmaker
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                V. Griffiths, Publisher
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                Dimensions
                            
                            
                                height (print): 227mm
width (print): 152mm
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            width (print): 152mm
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                                Description
                            
                            
                                Head and shoulders portrait of Edmund Cartwright in three-quarter profile to the left as viewed. He wears regency-style jacket with cravat. In an oval frame.
Inscribed ‘Engraved by Atkinson from an Original Picture. E. CARTWRIGHT, A.M. Prebendary of Lincoln’ and pencilled ‘1716’.
Edmund Cartwright was Canon of Chicester and antiquary; he was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.11.
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            Inscribed ‘Engraved by Atkinson from an Original Picture. E. CARTWRIGHT, A.M. Prebendary of Lincoln’ and pencilled ‘1716’.
Edmund Cartwright was Canon of Chicester and antiquary; he was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Provenance: Noted in Catalogue of the prints in the possession of the Royal Society, by Henry George Plimmer FRS (1856-1918), manuscript, p.11.
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