Engraving
- Title:
- Lord Hallifax
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.0494
- Creator:
- Aliamet, Francois-Germain (1734-1790)
- Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of George Montagu-Dunk (1716-1771), 3rd Earl of Halifax. Steel engraving printed on paper. Bust length portrait of young middle-age man facing right, short light-colored hair with 3 horizontal rows of curls on side of face and some hanging down from back with ribbon tied to it, clean shaven, dark-colored coat, 3 buttons, collarless, lighter color vest with 3 buttons, light colored stock and cravat. Dark gray background behind him in an upright oval frame. Framework has a couple cross ribbons on sides, decoration on bottom, ribbons that are crossed that extend to left and right on top with hanging loop in center. Name in title font: "LORD HALLIFAX." Plate edge impression around image as rectangle on chain-laid paper. Lower right edge of oval "Aliamet sculp." Lower right hand corner in pencil is "116" underlined. On back top center "John Faville". Below that is "[....] plate". In center of back in pencil "502" underlined with "46" below that. Below that in pencil is "M".
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-7.05 W-4.35 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Halifax, 3rd Earl of (1716-1771)
- Subjects:
- Halifax, 3rd Earl of
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