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[Two horses and rider resting during a hunt.] 249.
D. Morier pinxt. T. Burford fecit.
London Printed for Robert Sayer, Map & Printseller, No.53 Fleet Street [n.d., c.1790].
Mezzotint, 255 x 350mm. 10 x 13¾".
Two hunters, one showing his tack with a groom leaning against him. A fox hunt is in progress in the background. After David Morier (1702 - 1770). Brought to England from his native Switzerland in 1743 by the Duke of Cumberland who appointed him 'Limner' in 1751 with a salary of £100. After the Duke's death in 1765, royal patronage declined and he died in poverty. A plate re-issued by Sayer, numbered '249' lower left.
[Ref: 9070] £280.00
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[Two coach horses.]
D. Morier, pinxt. T. Burford fecit.
Published according to Act of Parliament, March 15, 1756.
Mezzotint, 250 x 350mm. 9¾ x 13¾". Slightly foxed.
Two dapple grey horses, bridled and blinkered, with a Dalmatian to the left. After David Morier (1702 - 1770). Brought to England from his native Switzerland in 1743 by the Duke of Cumberland who appointed him 'Limner' in 1751 with a salary of £100. After the Duke's death in 1765, royal patronage declined and he died in poverty.
[Ref: 9068] £280.00
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[Portrait of Prince William, Duke of Cumberland.]
[after David Morier]
[n.d., c.1770.]
Stipple, trimmed to image and set in an engraved oval frame, titled in ink mss. Outer plate 195 x 155mm (7¾ x 6").
A bust portrait Prince William Augustus (1721 - 1765), Duke of Cumberland, in armour. The third son of George II, he is best known as 'Butcher Cumberland' for his treatment of the Scots at the Battle of Culloden. After David Morier (1705?-1770).
[Ref: 20233] £130.00
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His Royal Highness William Duke of Cumberland &c. Born, April 1721 and Died, Oct.r 1765, Aged 45.
D.M. Pinx.t. J. Faber Fecit 1753.
Mezzotint, print 325 x 225mm (12¾ x 8¾"). Trimmed and glued to album sheet. Scuffed on the right side, crease in inscription area.
Half-length portrait of Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765), in an oval. Looking towards the viewer, wearing his armour with a sash diagonally from the left shoulder. Prince William Augustus was the third son of King George II. He was known as 'butcher Cumberland' for his harsh suppression of the Jacobite Rebellion in 1746. CS 105.II. State with 'Cumberland' printed in a different script.
[Ref: 58876] £190.00
(£228.00 incl.VAT)
His Royal Highness William Augustus Duke of Cumberland &c.
D.M. [David Morier] Pinx.t. J. Faber Fecit 1753.
Mezzotint sheet 320 x 220mm (12½ x 8¾"). Trimmed and laid on album paper.
Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721 - 1765), in armour. The second state was issued with his date of death added. Chaloner Smith 105, state ii of ii. Ex: Collection of The Hon. C. Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 64697] £160.00
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