Portrait of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
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                                1840
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
                                Sitter
                            
                            
                                2nd Viscount Melbourne William Lamb (1779 - 1848, British) , Barrister
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
                                Creator
                            
                            
                                John Henry Robinson (1796 - 1871, British) , Engraver
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
                                Creator - Organisation
                            
                            
                                John Saunders Junior, Publisher
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
                                After
                            
                            
                                Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830, British) , Painter
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            
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                                Dimensions
                            
                            
                                height (print): 128mm
width (print): 106mm
height (paper support): 185mm
width (paper support): 152mm
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            width (print): 106mm
height (paper support): 185mm
width (paper support): 152mm
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                                Description
                            
                            
                                Half-length portrait of William Lamb turned to the left and looking out to viewer. He wears coat with fur collar and has short hair with side-whiskers.
Facsimile signature and pencilled ‘1841’ on paper support.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848) British barrister, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1841.
                            
                            
                        
                            
                            
                            Facsimile signature and pencilled ‘1841’ on paper support.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848) British barrister, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1841.
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