Credit: © The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.21148

    Portrait of Charles William Ferdinand

    Date
    1760s
    Sitter
    Creator
    Philip Corbutt (British) , Engraver
    Robert Sayer (1725 - 1794, British) , Printer
    After
    Johann Georg Diesenis (1716 - 1776, German-Dutch) , Painter
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    Dimensions
    height (print): 315mm
    width (print): 250mm
    Description
    Half-length portrait of Charles William Ferdinand, inclined to the left [as viewed], dressed in a regency style jacket with a white cravat and black necktie.

    Inscribed below: ‘J. G. Ziesenis pinx.t Philip Corbutt fecit./ His most Serene Highness CHARLES/ HEREDITARY PRINCE OF BRUNSWICK & LUNENBURG./ London. Printed for Rob.t Sayer Printseller near Serjeants Inn, Fleet Street.’

    Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1735-1806), was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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