Sir Robert Strange
Prince Alfred, 1780 - 1782. 9th son of George III (Apotheosis of Prince Alfred and Prince Octavius)
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artist:Sir Robert Strange (1721 - 1792) British
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title:Prince Alfred, 1780 - 1782. 9th son of George III (Apotheosis of Prince Alfred and Prince Octavius)
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Line engraving on paper
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measurements:57.78 x 195.27 cm
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credit line:Purchased 1934
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accession number:EPL 54.1
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Sir Robert Strange
Sir Robert Strange
Born in Kirkwall, Orkney, Strange was apprenticed to Richard Cooper, the Edinburgh engraver. An ardent Jacobite, he joined the 1745 Rising and went into exile after the defeat at Culloden. He married the sister of the Secretary to Prince Charles Edward Stuart and studied engraving in Rouen and...
