General
General
Object Auto ID
66611
Alternate Codes
158978
Common Name
Engraving
Classified Name
Engraving
Local Name
The Right Honourable Sir George Yonge
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Portrait of Yonge wearing a decoration pinned to his jacket.

Provenance

Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

Description
Technique Types
Engraving
Distinguishing Features

Sir George Yonge Governor of the Cape

Inscriptions
On work. b.c. below image "The Right Honbl S. George Younge. Drawn from Life by W.H. Brown. Engraved by C. Warren and published according to Act of Parliament by C.Cooks No. 17 Paternoster Row. Feb. 26 1791."
Measurement Type Unit Value
Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted; Image size (oval) 56 x 42 mm. Visible paper size with title 104 x 75 mm
History
Object Age Comment
Date Unknown
Maker Comment
Warren, Charles, engraver. BROWN, W.H. (Mather)
Production Place
London
Collector Comment
Engraving
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
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