Title

Prince William Augustus, (1721-1765), youngest son of George II (1683-1760),1912. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Prince William Augustus 1721-1765), third and youngest son of George II (1683-1760) of Great Britain, 1758. He is generally best remembered for his role in putting down the Jacobite Rising at the Battle of Culloden in 1746. After a painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), 1758. From 'Chairman & Vice-Chair Miniatures' cigarette cards, first series, produced by R. J. Lea, Ltd., Manchester, 1912.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1912

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C64_058

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

11,7Mb (748,9Kb) / 4,8in x 9,5in / 1446 x 2835 (300dpi)

Keywords

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