John Rawdon, 1st Earl of Moira (1720-1783)
James Godby (1769-1820)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1805
Materials
Paper
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mottisfont, Hampshire
NT 770130.47
Summary
Stipple engraving of John Rawdon, 1st Earl of Moira (1720-1783). Half-length portrait of sitter dressed in military uniform and facing right inside an oval. Title and dedication below. Engraved by James Godby (1767-1849) after a painting by 'Bull'. Published by Edward Orme, 59 Bond Street, London, 1 September 1805. Part of a portfolio of engravings and copy photographs of members of the Russell and related families.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust from the Estate of Anne Russell, by Julian Russell, Laura Beresford and Emily Russell, 2018.
Makers and roles
James Godby (1769-1820), engraver (printmaker) Edward Orme, publisher