File:Portrait of William, Duke of Clarence by Johann Heinrich von Hurter.jpg

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William, Duke of Clarence (1765-1837), later William IV   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Johann Heinrich von Hurter  (1734–1799)  wikidata:Q19755894
 
Alternative names
Johann Heinrich Hurter; Hurter; Johann Heinrich, Freiherr Von Hurter; M. Hurter; Johann Heinrich von Hunter
Description Swiss painter
Date of birth/death 9 September 1734 Edit this at Wikidata 2 September 1799 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Schaffhausen Düsseldorf
Work period 1749 Edit this at Wikidata–1799 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Netherlands (1771–1772); The Hague (1776–1777) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q19755894
After Jeremiah Meyer  (1735–1789)  wikidata:Q6180909
 
After Jeremiah Meyer
Alternative names
Jeremias Majer (birth name); Jeremias Mayer
Description English miniaturist and enamel painter
Date of birth/death 18 January 1735 Edit this at Wikidata 19 January 1789 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Tübingen Kew
Work period 1757-1789
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q6180909
Title
William, Duke of Clarence (1765-1837), later William IV
Description
English: Portrait of William, Duke of Clarence (1765-1837), later William IV, in midshipman’s uniform, with the ribbon and star of the Order of the Thistle, 1780; after Jeremiah Meyer’s portrait. Note: Prince William (1765-1837) joined the Royal Navy in 1779 at the age of 13 earning the nickname of ‘The Sailor King’ later in his life.
Date 1780
date QS:P571,+1780-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium miniature on enamel
Dimensions height: 6.3 cm (2.4 in); width: 5.5 cm (2.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,6.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,5.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1459037
Accession number
RCIN 421869
Object history Provenance: Probably commissioned by the King, but first recorded in the Royal Collection in 1877
Inscriptions Inscribed in brown paint on the enamel reverse: Wm Henry 3th Son / of George III. King of / Great Britain. / J H Hurter pinx. De : 1780 (initials in monogram).
Source/Photographer Royal Collection RCIN 421869

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