File:The Honourable Sr. John Fortescue Aland Knt. (1733) by John Faber the Younger (variant).jpg
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[edit]English: John First Lord Fortescue of Credan.
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Engraved by John Faber, Jr. (John Faber the Younger), after a portrait by Sir Godfrey Kneller.
artist QS:P170,Q1700028
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q65317 |
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English: John First Lord Fortescue of Credan. |
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English: A portrait of John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan (7 March 1670 – 19 December 1746), an English lawyer, judge, politician, and writer on English legal and constitutional history. (This appears to be a variant of a mezzotint captioned "The Honourable Sr. John Fortescue Aland Knt. one of þe Justices of his Majesty's Court of Common Pleas F.R.S.", a copy of which is in the collection of the British Museum. The information below relates to that copy.) |
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1733 date QS:P571,+1733-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | mezzotint print on paper. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 350 mm (13.77 in); width: 250 mm (9.84 in) dimensions QS:P2048,350U174789 dimensions QS:P2049,250U174789 . |
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institution QS:P195,Q6373 |
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museum registration no.: 1874,0808.1148. |
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Inscriptions | caption: "JOHN FIRST LORD FORTESCUE OF CREDAN. / A Justice of the Court of Common Pleas. / Died A.D. 1746." | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- Engravings after Godfrey Kneller
- John Faber Junior
- John Fortescue Aland, 1st Baron Fortescue of Credan
- Engravings in the British Museum
- 1733 engravings
- 18th-century engraved portraits of sitting men at three-quarter length
- Allonge wigs in engravings
- Ermine (clothing) in art
- Judicial dress in England
- Male portraits holding glove
- Pointing down in art
- Three-quarter view portraits of men, facing left
- Wigs (judicial dress)