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Title

Portrait Bust of Chesterfield

Date

Identifier

RDS_treasures_266_Nost_chesterfield.jpg

Description

Portrait bust of Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773), Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1745-46) and President of the RDS for the same period; the subject modelled to proper left, wearing classical robes; on a black marble socle of quadrangular, waisted form; inscribed recto Chesterfield.

Source

RDS Treasures Collection

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Relation

RDS Library & Archives

Format

Sculpture

Coverage

Ca. 1760

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Marble

Physical Dimensions

75 cm

Collection:

RDS Art Collection


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Citation

Van Nost, John, the younger, 1713-1780, “Portrait Bust of Chesterfield,” RDS, accessed March 28, 2024, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/3955.

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RDS_treasures_266_Nost_chesterfield.jpg