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Reynolds, Joshua, 1723-1792 Engraving of William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0490 Author/Creator: Reynolds, Joshua, 1723-1792 Place Written: London, England Type: Engraving Date: 1782 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck dated 1782. Bust portrait of Cavendish-Bentinck in a decorated frame with a caption beneath the image. Based on a painting by Joshua Reynolds.

Cavendish-Bentinck, William Henry, 1738-1809
Reynolds, Joshua, 1723-1792

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