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His Most Gracious Majesty George III, on his favourite charger Adonis : dedicated to the Queen's most excellent Majesty, by Her faithful and devoted servant, John P. Thompson / painted by Sir Wm. Beechey ; engraved by Jas. Ward, painter & engraver tot H.R.H. the Prince of Wales.

1811

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Equestrian portrait of George III in uniform, in a plain landscape. The figures of the king and the white horse were taken from another Beechey painting engraved by Ward, "His Majesty reviewing the Third or Prince of Wales's Regiment of Dragoon Guards", 1799..
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A West 24/Drawer 07/GC106/Full Folio/19th c./Artists M-Z GA 2022.00114
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London : Published ... by J.P. Thompson, Gt. Newport Street, printseller to his Majesty and the Duke & Duchess of York, Feby. 6th 1811.
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Beechey, William, Sir, 1753-1839
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English
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George III King of Great Britain 1738-1820—Portraits
Kings and rulers—Great Britain—19th century—Portraits
Equestrian portraits—Great Britain—19th century
Portraits, British—19th century
Portraits
Mezzotints (prints)—Great Britain—19th century
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