[Grant, Francis], 1810-1878 :[Rt. Hon. Sir Geo. Grey Bart. G.C.B., M.P. for the Northern Division of Northumberland, Secretary of State for the Home Department &c. &c. &c / F. Grant pixit]; [engraved by] S. W. Reynolds. [London, Published by Paul & Dominic Colnaghi, Octr. 2nd, 1850].
- Date
- 1848 - 1850
- By
- Grant, Francis (Sir), 1803-1878; Reynolds, Samuel William, 1794-1872; P & D Colnaghi & Company
- Ref
- D-016-007-a
- Description
Shows full-length portrait of Sir George Grey, sometime Governor of New Zealand, standing with his left hand resting on papers at his desk at right, and with a pamphlet rolled in his right hand. He wears a high collar and cravat, cark jacket, lighter waistcoat. Two books stand resting against the side of the table, and there is a wooden seat at the left.
Cataloguing details taken from the entry for this print, on NZBN (abn92-382238), but with attribution for the engraving to Samuel William Reynolds the younger (not the elder).
Other Titles - Sir George Grey 1812-1898, Governor of New Zealand
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - S. W. Reynolds; Recto - beneath image - Sir George Grey 1812-1898, Governor of New Zealand
Sir George Grey was knighted in 1848.
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Mezzotint, 690 x 425 mm, on sheet 933 x 589 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Mezzotints, Portraits, Mezzotint, 690 x 425 mm, on sheet 933 x 589 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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