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Picture Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry

Rt Hon Francis Earl of Moira Acting GM Ptd J Hoppner Drawn Bartdoggi Engrd H Landseer 1804

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Note:- Publication of this Image is Restricted

Date:- 1804

WMLMT Classification:- Engraving


Description

"This image is a portrait of Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings (1754–1826), a prominent British politician and military officer who served as Governor-General of India.

• Artist and Creator: The portrait is based on an original work attributed to Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, with engravings created by Francesco Bartolozzi after John Hoppner.

• Historical Context: Rawdon-Hastings was also known as the 2nd Earl of Moira and held significant roles in both British politics and the army during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

• Artwork Details: The image is a British cultural piece dating approximately between 1793 and 1816, often categorised as a mezzotint or stipple engraving."




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