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RefNoIM/004010
LevelItem
TitleSavile, Sir George
ArtistBasire & B Wilson
Datend
DescriptionFull length, seated, looking to the right with his hand on a map of the Calder Navigation. Engraved and etched by Basire & B Wilson after B Wilson. Published 1770
ObjectNameEngraving
MaterialsBlack and white engraving
Dimensions450 x 330 mm
NotesPencil on reverse "1721 (7th Baronet)" but Catalogue of Engraved British Portraits identifies it as the 8th Baronet
AccessStatusOpen
CopiesOne copy not mounted
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA2586Savile; Sir; George (1726 - 1784)1726 - 1784
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